Perfectly Norman

Perfectly Norman by Tom Percival is a reprint picture book published by Bloomsbury USA on December 8, 2020. This 32-page book is written in English and presents an empowering narrative about embracing individuality. The story follows Norman, who has always been perfectly normal until he unexpectedly grows a pair of wings. Faced with the fear of judgment, he initially hides his wings under a coat, prompting a journey of self-acceptance.
Readers will find that Perfectly Norman explores themes of uniqueness and self-identity, encouraging discussions about emotional intelligence. As part of the Big Bright Feelings series, this book serves as a gentle introduction to important topics such as positive self-image and managing feelings. The narrative highlights the importance of celebrating what makes each person special, making it a valuable resource for conversations about family dynamics and social themes.
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From the creator of Ruby Finds a Worry, an empowering picture book about embracing and celebrating what makes you unique.
Norman had always been perfectly normal . . . until one day, he grows a pair of wings! Afraid of what people will think, Norman covers them up with a big coat. But can he summon the courage to be himself?
While we all might feel afraid about standing out, Perfectly Norman shows that there’s nothing better than celebrating what makes you unique!
The Big Bright Feelings picture book series provides kid-friendly entry points into emotional intelligence topics — from being true to yourself to dealing with worries, managing anger, and making friends. These topics can be difficult to talk about. But these books act as sensitive and reassuring springboards for conversations about mental and emotional health, positive self-image, building self-confidence, and managing feelings.
Read all the books in the Big Bright Feelings series!
Ruby Finds a Worry
Perfectly Norman
Ravi’s Roar
Meesha Makes Friends
Tilda Tries Again
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