The Day You Begin ~ Jacqueline Woodson

The Day You Begin

Written by Jacqueline Woodson
Illustrated by Rafael López

While this book is beautifully illustrated, it’s message is equally as beautiful! “There will be times when you walk into a room and no one there is quite like you.” The lyrical text of this book encourages children. It is okay to be different. Although you may feel like an outsider, the day that you begin to share your own story is a mark of bravery! Read more >>

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Originally posted on January 1, 2022.

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