Children's book Author

Susan Verde

Biography

Susan Verde is the author of the I Am series illustrated by Peter Reynolds, including the instant #1 New York Times bestseller I Am Human. In addition to writing books, she is a certified yoga and mindfulness instructor for kids of all ages. She lives in East Hampton, New York

Who I Am
Can You See It?
Sallie Bee Writes a Thank-You Note
I Am Me
Tortoise and Hare
I Am Courage
The Tossy-Turny Princess and the Pesky Pea
I Am One
The Three Little Yogis and the Wolf Who Lost His Breath
I Am Love
Unstoppable Me
I Am Human
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Who I Am
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$1498
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · September 5, 2023

Who I Am

By Susan Verde · With Peter H. Reynolds

Silence the unkind voice within and embrace self-love with empowering affirmations.

32 pages
4.3/5 Goodreads · 207 ratings
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I Am Human

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018

A young person navigates the complexities of being human.

I Am Me
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I Am Me

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Discover the beauty of being yourself in a world that demands conformity.

I Am Peace

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A child learns to anchor their mind amidst swirling worries through mindfulness.

The Water Princess
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The Water Princess

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A young girl dreams of bringing clean water to her village.

I Am Love
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I Am Love

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A person reflects on how to help someone going through a difficult time.

Who I Am
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Who I Am

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2023

Silence the unkind voice within and embrace self-love with empowering affirmations.

At a glance

Book Stats

19

Authored

0

Illustrated

10

Collaborators

Picture books

19

Publishing timeline

Books published each year, stacked by book type.

Book mix

The share of the catalog represented by each book type.

Complete bibliography

All Susan Verde Books

Every title in the Bookroo library, ordered from newest to oldest.

Who I Am
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$1498

Who I Am

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2023

Silence the unkind voice within and embrace self-love with empowering affirmations.

Can You See It?
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$1498

Can You See It?

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2023

Discover the unseen wonders by looking beyond the surface.

Sallie Bee Writes a Thank-You Note

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022

A surprise gift sparks Sallie's journey to discover gratitude in everyday moments.

I Am Me
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$1498

I Am Me

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022

Discover the beauty of being yourself in a world that demands conformity.

Tortoise and Hare

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022

A fast hare and a slow tortoise race to find balance in life.

I Am Courage
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I Am Courage

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2021

Discover the power of courage by facing fears and embracing challenges.

The Tossy-Turny Princess and the Pesky Pea

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2021

A restless princess battles sleepless nights caused by a pesky pea. Can she find peace and rest?

I Am One

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020

Can one small action spark change? Discover the power of starting with just one step.

The Three Little Yogis and the Wolf Who Lost His Breath

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020

A wolf loses his huff and puff. Can three yogis help him find his breath?

I Am Love
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I Am Love

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2019

A person reflects on how to help someone going through a difficult time.

Unstoppable Me

Picture Book · Ages 2–6 · 2019

A whirlwind of energy, a boy zooms through his day, unstoppable and full of play.

I Am Human
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I Am Human

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018

A young person navigates the complexities of being human.

Rock 'n' Roll Soul

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2018

A young musician must decide how to express her unique sound at the school talent show.

Hey, Wall
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Hey, Wall

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018

A boy transforms a bleak wall into a vibrant community masterpiece, uniting neighbors through art.

My Kicks

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2017

A boy must part with his beloved sneakers, discovering new adventures await with a fresh pair.

I Am Peace
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$1498

I Am Peace

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017

A child learns to anchor their mind amidst swirling worries through mindfulness.

The Water Princess
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$1797

The Water Princess

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2016

A young girl dreams of bringing clean water to her village.

I Am Yoga

Picture Book · Ages 1–3 · 2015

Discover yoga's power to transform stress into calm and creativity.

You and Me

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2014

What if a missed moment changed everything? Discover the magic of serendipity and friendship.

Creative company

Collaborators

The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Susan Verde's books.

01

Peter H. Reynolds

Illustrator / 10 shared books

02

Jay Fleck

Illustrator / 3 shared books

03

Andrew Joyner

Illustrator / 1 shared book

04

Courtney Sheinmel

Author / 1 shared book

05

Georgie Badiel

Author / 1 shared book

06

Heather Ross

Illustrator / 1 shared book

07

John Parra

Illustrator / 1 shared book

08

Juliana Perdomo

Illustrator / 1 shared book

09

Katie Kath

Illustrator / 1 shared book

10

Matthew Cordell

Illustrator / 1 shared book

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