Children's Nonfiction Self-esteem & Self-reliance
I Can Do It Myself!
A Board Book
- Publisher
- Abrams Appleseed
- Initial publish date
- Aug 2012
- Category
- Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Beginner, New Experience
- Recommended Age
- 0 to 3
- Recommended Grade
- p
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Board book
- ISBN
- 9781419704000
- Publish Date
- Aug 2012
- List Price
- $11.99
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Description
Celebrate becoming more independent in I Can Do It Myself!, a charming board book from the Empowerment series!
When it’s time to get dressed,
I pick out my clothes.
If I’m feeling stuffy,
I blow my own nose.
With relevant and charming specifics, author Stephen Krensky and award-winning artist Sara Gillingham address the pride that comes with becoming just a little more independent.
The Empowerment series addresses the small victories of growing up and starting to embrace the world on your own terms with encouraging text and retro-fresh illustrations. Celebrate the milestones of toddlerhood with the whole series.
The Empowerment series:
I Can Do It Myself!
Now I Am Big!
I Know a Lot!
I Am So Brave!
I Like to Share!
I Am Ready for School!
About the authors
Stephen Krensky started writing stories for children while in college and has been happily doing it ever since. He has now written more than 130 fiction and nonfiction children’s books, including novels, picture books, easy readers, and biographies. Among his favorites are the five earlier books in the Empowerment series—Now I Am Big!, I Can Do It Myself!, I Know a Lot!, I Am So Brave!, and I Like to Share! Krensky and his wife, Joan, raised two sons in Lexington, Massachusetts, where they are still living happily ever after.
Stephen Krensky's profile page
Sara Gillingham is an award-winning children’s book author and illustrator, art director, and designer who has helped publish many bestselling books. Gillingham has written and illustrated more than 25 titles for children, including Snuggle the Baby, All Better Baby!, Love Is a Truck, Love Is a Tutu, Love Is a Ball, and the Empowerment series. She lives in Vancouver with her family.
Editorial Reviews
"Krensky celebrates the increasing independence of toddlers and their pride of accomplishment."
The Horn Book
"Short and satisfying, these 'empowering celebrations' of burgeoning independence will encourage small children to see how far they've already come."
Wall Street Journal
