{"product_id":"because-i-am-me-positive-affirmations-for-brown-girls-9781954120051","title":"Because I Am Me: Positive Affirmations for Brown Girls","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLooking for an inspiring children's book to build self-esteem in girls? This is it \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBecause I am Me: Positive Affirmations for Brown Girls\u003c\/em\u003e uses positive messages to build confidence in readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe character realizes that she has many great qualities and learns to love herself, just as she is. Throughout the story, the character gains confidence and begins to recite daily, positive affirmations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy the end of this book, children will discover that \"\u003cstrong\u003eI AM ENOUGH, BECAUSE I AM ME\u003c\/strong\u003e \" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese powerful affirmations can inspire any reader \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGibson, Erika J.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Erika J. Gibson is an author and owner of Black Diamond Publishing. As an advocate for children and quality, early childhood education, Erika noticed a lack of diversity in educational resources and print materials. To directly address the under-representation of children of color in books, Erika founded her own publishing company and pursued her goal of becoming a children's book author. Erika's books feature black and brown characters to empower, inspire, encourage, educate, and instill hope in all children and can be enjoyed by any reader. As an author, it is important to Erika that her books represent diversity and inclusion, where children can see themselves in the characters. Erika is a native of Little Rock, Arkansas but currently resides in Northern Virginia. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and a Master of Education degree in School Psychology from Howard University.","brand":"Black Diamond Publishing LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50520158339346,"sku":"9781954120051","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_3fe87454-74a7-4ac7-b3d7-9a81007ebdc9.jpg?v=1737225969","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/because-i-am-me-positive-affirmations-for-brown-girls-9781954120051","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}