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I AM M.A.D.E. to Shine: Selene's Story of Brilliance and Belonging

I AM M.A.D.E. to Shine: Selene's Story of Brilliance and Belonging

Stewart, Dorian
Stewart, Dorian

Paperback

Series: The M.A.D.E. - Motivated, Affirmed, Determined, Empowered

General Juvenile NonfictionScience & Nature

ISBN10: 1971340006
ISBN13: 9781971340005
Publisher: Dorian Inspires, LLC
Published: Dec 23 2025
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.08 Width: 8.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
I Am M.A.D.E. to Shine: Selene's Story of Brilliance and Belonging is a beautifully empowering picture book about a brilliant young girl on the autism spectrum who tries to fit in... but finds the courage to stand out.

Selene is a quiet star with a powerful mind. She sees numbers in color, music in raindrops, and beauty in patterns. But at school, others see her as weird. As Selene tries to blend in by dimming her sparkle, she loses her joy until her parents and her own creativity remind her of the truth: she was M.A.D.E. to shine.

This heartwarming, school-friendly story for ages 3-12 is perfect for:

  • Celebrating neurodiversity and gifted learners
  • Building empathy and inclusion in classrooms
  • Social Emotional Learning (SEL) lessons
  • Encouraging kids to love themselves, just as they are
With lyrical rhymes, gentle humor, and an unforgettable final affirmation, this book reminds every child: your difference is your superpower.

Perfect for teachers, parents, therapists, and counselors who want stories that uplift, inspire, and celebrate children who see the world in their own extraordinary way.

I Am M.A.D.E. to Shine is a story designed to celebrate the differences in everyone!

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