Description: In this picture book, a child who is learning about self-love meets different challenges--like learning to ride a bike and being afraid of the dark--with the help of a cuddly creature representing their inner self.
Brief description:
Wai Mei Wong is a former early childhood educator. Her published works include Night at Low Tide; If I Discover a New Path; Mama's Special Wonton Soup, which was a 2025 Freeman Book Award Honorable Mention; Courage, Every Day; I Love Myself, which was featured on a CBC Kids Book Club TV segment; and Hello, Dark, which was shortlisted for the 2022 IODE Jean Throop Book Award. She was born and raised in Hong Kong and now lives in Toronto.
Review Quotes:
"A young child finds ways to keep loving themself through all types of circumstances...Parents and their young children will enjoy sharing this book with its gentle reminders about loving yourself and persevering in achieving goals."
-- "Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD)"