A story about safety, self-image, self-esteem, and bullying prevention.
Frida has to start from scratch at a new school. Because she doesn't follow the trends or tastes of the other girls in class, they call her a geek. Arlet, the most popular girl of all, tries to transform Frida to be like the rest, but... Is that really what makes her happy?
My Own Self is an illustrated story written and illustrated by Canizales, an author and illustrator internationally recognized for his works aimed at children. Canizales combines art and narrative to address essential topics such as self-esteem and empowerment, standing out for his ability to connect with children through stories full of values and emotions.
This story is part of the Carambuco Treasures collection, known for its commitment to emotional education and the promotion of positive values in childhood. The story is designed to foster self-esteem, confidence, and personal empowerment in girls and boys. With captivating illustrations and simple language, this book becomes an essential tool for families and educators who wish to work on children's emotional education.
Ideal for strengthening self-esteem, the story presents situations that help children understand the value of loving themselves and recognizing their unique qualities.
Recommended age: 4 to 8 years old
Written and Illustrated by Canizales