"A Boy Like You" by Frank Murphy is a heartfelt story that celebrates the uniqueness of boys and the diverse experiences they face growing up. Through poetic verses and vibrant illustrations, the book captures moments of joy, friendship, imagination, and self-discovery. It emphasizes themes of acceptance, empathy, and kindness, encouraging young readers to embrace their individuality and recognize the strength found in both similarities and differences. The narrative inspires boys to be confident in their identities while fostering a sense of community and understanding among peers, making it a touching and empowering read for children. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children in preschool-2nd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 0-7 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2019 by Sleeping Bear Press .

Kayla Harren studied illustration at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. Her work has been featured in the Society of Illustrators Editorial and Book Show as well as 3x3 , Click , and Zoodinos . She's illustrated more than thirty short stories for children's book app, FarFaria and Juma the Giraffe published by the Wildlife Nature Institute as part of their education outreach program in Africa. Frank Murphy is a retired school principal, living in Cork. His teaching career, which began in Dublin, took him also to north Wexford, and eventually to Cork city. He has written stories, non-fiction pieces and poetry in Irish and English. Most of his work has appeared in school books in Ireland and the UK, with some stories also included in anthologies of children's fiction on both sides of the Atlantic.