I am Amazing | A Collection Stories About Courage, Self-Love, And Self-Confidence
What’s inside...
This book is a collection of inspiring stories about little black girls who face their fears, build their confidence, and shine their inner light. These stories encourage readers to overcome challenges, believe in themselves, and appreciate the value of family and friendship. The book includes motivational statements, eye-catching illustrations, and life lessons that are relevant and empowering. It also comes with a bonus coloring book and gratitude journal PDFs. A perfect gift idea for 6-10-year-old girls to help them believe in themselves.
Age
5-18
Length
83 pages
Text complexity
Discussion points
What did you learn about courage from these stories?
How do the characters in the book show self-love and confidence?
Which story inspired you the most and why?
Can you think of a time when you felt like one of the characters? What did you do?
How can you apply the lessons from this book in your own life?
Tip: Role play these questions
Use expressions of affirmation like 'I love how you see this!' to foster an open and positive discussion environment.
Relate the stories to real-life situations your child might encounter to help them connect with the themes.
Encourage your child to express their thoughts and feelings about the book, validating their opinions to build their confidence.
Ask follow-up questions to delve deeper into your child's understanding and take cues from their responses to extend the conversation.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Courage in the face of adversity
Explanation: The stories in 'I am Amazing' showcase various characters who overcome fears and challenges, demonstrating bravery and resilience.
Real-World Application: Children learn to face their school or social fears with confidence, understanding that obstacles are a part of life and can be conquered.
Example Lesson: The importance of self-love
Explanation: Characters in the book learn to appreciate and accept themselves as they are, promoting a healthy self-image.
Real-World Application: This helps children build a positive self-esteem, enabling them to feel confident in their abilities and comfortable in their own skin.
Example Lesson: Empathy and kindness towards others
Explanation: Through interactions between characters, the stories teach children the value of understanding and caring for others' feelings and perspectives.
Real-World Application: Children learn to be considerate friends and classmates, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
Example Lesson: Perseverance leads to success
Explanation: Characters face setbacks but keep trying, ultimately achieving their goals through persistence.
Real-World Application: This encourages children to persist in their endeavors, from school projects to personal goals, reinforcing that effort is key to success.