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An empowering picture book that invites us to explore and embrace our emotions from Karamo, talk show host and culture expert of Netflix’s hit series Queer Eye, and Jason Brown, featuring illustrations by Diobelle Cerna, and expert-vetted resources.
A father and son are caught in a storm and must learn to navigate the uncertainty together in this poignant picture book by talk show host and beloved Queer Eye star Karamo Brown and his son Jason 'Rachel' Brown, perfect for reassuring young readers in times of stress.
I Am Okay to Feel empowers children to talk about their emotions and anxieties, with the reassuring message that 'I am okay to feel and heal'. Paired with back matter and resources developed with psychologists, this picture book offers a loving framework for how to identify and express feelings in a healthy way, providing the tools to build emotional intelligence at a formative age.
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'A heartfelt, useful text for socioemotional learning and self-knowledge that gently focuses on emotional discussion between a father and son.' — Publishers Weekly
'Queer Eye star Karamo Brown and his son Jason ‘Rachel’ Brown affirm that all feelings—even negative ones — are OK...It's a good message, and readers will appreciate seeing a story that centers a Black father and son dispelling the stereotype that men and boys — especially those of color — don’t or shouldn’t express emotions...A useful primer for socioemotional growth.' — Kirkus Reviews