I am Beautiful: Journal Affirmations for Girls

I am Beautiful: Journal Affirmations for Girls

Our six book series is designed to empower girls to navigate their way through life with confidence, self-esteem, compassion, creativity, collaboration and joy through the thoughtful contemplation and expression of their own unique perspectives, ideals and experiences. <br /> <br />Each book is excellent as a journal for one girl or as a tool in a group setting for writing and discussion. Topics are particularly relevant today, such as, "Cookie Cutter." Journal entries do not talk down or issue simple edicts, but respect the intelligence and individuality of every girl.<br /> <br />Society's definition of beauty is a myth. Use the notes space in this book to explore, identify and discover your own personal brand of beauty.<br /> <br />Cookie Cutter<br /> <br />They call them cookie cutter houses<br />Each looks the same as every other one<br />Like cookies cut from a mold<br />They are so similar<br />That it's difficult to tell them apart<br />The message seems to be <br />That each should appear <br />Exactly as the others<br />As though conformity<br />Equates to quality<br />But I am not <br />A cookie cutter girl<br />Who designs herself<br />To be like everybody else<br />I want to be like one of those houses<br />On an interesting street<br />That draws your attention<br />Because it is different in a way<br />That intrigues you<br />And makes you wish<br />You could take a peek inside<br />I don't want to build a house<br />That is so like the rest<br />That I can't even tell which is mine<br />I want to build something <br />Different than the rest<br />Because I am not <br />A cookie cutter girl<br /><br />Other Titles in Our Girls' Series:<br /> <br />I am Enough: Journal Affirmations for Girls<br />I am the Change: Journal Affirmations for Girls<br />I am Successful: Journal Affirmations for Girls<br />Becoming Me: Journal Affirmations for Girls Vol 1<br />Becoming Me: Journal Affirmations for Girls Vol 2