I'm a Hero Too by Jamila Rizvi - ISBN: 9781761040115
Hardcover
Covid changed everything, but kids can be heroes too!

I'm a Hero Too

  • Hardcover

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    20 October 2020

Summary

The perfect picture book for families with young children to share and make sense of the changes in their lives brought about by Covid 19 and to bring reassurance.

An insightful, topical and practical picture book story about a family coping with the changes brought about by Covid 19, from the much-loved Jamila Rizvi. Inspired by her own child’s experience, Jamila wrote I’m a Hero Too to help children make sense of the changes to their world and to help them feel empowered an…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761040115
ISBN-10:1761040111
Author:Jamila Rizvi, Peter Cheong
Publisher:Penguin Random House Australia
Imprint:Puffin
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:20 October 2020
Weight:404g
Dimensions:287mm x 225mm x 10mm
About The Author

Jamila Rizvi

Jamila Rizvi (Author)

Jamila Rizvi is a broadcaster, public speaker and social policy expert, as well as the bestselling author of Not Just Lucky and The Motherhood. As deputy managing director of Future Women, Jamila champions women’s economic security and gender equity in Australian workplaces. She has been named one of Culture Amp’s 25 Emerging Global Culture Creators, included in the Australian Financial Review’s 100 Women of Influence and won the Women and Leadership Australia Award for Excellence in Women’s Leadership in 2020. At age 31, Jamila was diagnosed with a rare type of recurrent brain tumour, and now lives with complex disabilities due to acquired brain injury.

Peter Cheong (Illustrator)

Peter Cheong is the illustrator and artist behind this book. Growing up on Roald Dahl and having adventures with Calvin and Hobbes, Peter was heavily influenced by the way Quentin Blake and Bill Watterson brought stories to life. After spending several years in the Australian Army, Peter finally decided to pursue his dream of a career in illustration. He lives in Perth, Western Australia, with his wife, creating characters and telling their stories. This is his debut picture book.

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