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The Weird and Wonderful Me
Paperback
General Juvenile NonfictionSelf Help
Publisher Price: $15.00
Publisher: Children
Published: Sep 7 2025
Pages: 38
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.08 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Being called weird can feel lonely-especially when it comes from your own family.
But history shows us something powerful: Einstein, Frida Kahlo, Tesla, and Galileo were all called weird long before the world celebrated their genius.
In this uplifting rhyming picture book, award-winning author Marcy Schaaf encourages children to embrace their uniqueness, trust their creativity, and remember that weird is wonderful.
With vibrant illustrations and an empowering message, The Weird and Wonderful Me teaches kids that:
- Being different is not wrong-it's their greatest strength.
- Not everyone deserves the privilege of their innermost thoughts.
- Well-behaved people rarely make history.
Perfect for readers who feel out of place, this book celebrates courage, individuality, and the power of standing tall in your own story.
Because the world doesn't need more boring-
it needs the weird and wonderful YOU.
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