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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br> The beloved, "New York Times"-bestselling author of "On the Night You Were Born" returns with a picture book celebrating what makes every child special in his or her own way. Full color. <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> <p><i>We're not all the same. Thank goodness we're not.</i><br><i>Life would be boring, and I mean... a lot.</i> <p/><i>And so, when we're born, we're supplied at the start </i><br><i>with our own bells and whistles to set us apart.</i> <p/><i>Think of your bells as the things you do best</i><br><i>things tucked away in your own treasure chest.</i> <p/>Part of growing up is discovering--and embracing--what makes us unique. From different abilities to different personalities, we are all wonderfully made with our own bells and whistles. <p/>Once again, <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling author and artist Nancy Tillman takes a universal truth and makes it accessible for readers young and old.</p> <p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br> <p><b></b>Tillman's latest celebration of children's unique qualities and talents pictures kids in various pursuits, joined by animals that often take part in the fun. ... <b>Tillman emphasizes the importance of perseverance in discovering and honing one's skills.</b> ... She provides an ethnically diverse cast of children, and includes a young swimmer with a developmental disability. --<i>Publishers Weekly</i> <p/><b>Praise for Nancy Tillman: </b> <p/>Her potent combination of unapologetic sentiment, fantasy, photorealism, and painterliness has an undeniable allure. --<i>Publishers Weekly</i> <p/>Praise for <i>On the Night You Were Born: </i> <p/>This is one of those rare baby books that should make both skeptics and sentimentalists of all ages happy. --<i>Publishers Weekly </i> <p/>Praise for <i>I'd Know You Anywhere, My Love: </i> <p/>Young children adore pretending to be animals, and Tillman's insight into the wish to turn into another creature powers this book. --<i>Publishers Weekly</i></p> <p/><br></br><p><b> About The Author </b></p></br></br> <b>Nancy Tillman</b> is the author and illustrator of the bestselling picture book <i>On the Night You Were Born</i>; its companion journal, <i>The Wonder of You: A Book for Celebrating Baby's First Year</i>; and the <i>New York Times </i>bestsellers <i>Wherever You Are, My Love Will Find You</i>; <i>The Crown on Your Head</i>; and <i>I'd Know You Anywhere, My Love</i>. Nancy's mission in creating her books is to convey to children everywhere that You are loved. She lives in Portland, Oregon.

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