B Is for Bellies by Rennie Dyball

B Is for Bellies

Rennie Dyball

HarperCollins · Print & ebook · July 11, 2023

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Who it’s for
A bouncy, rhyming ABC celebrates body respect, self-love, and kindness in an inclusive picture book.
Themes
Body positivity, Self-love and kindness, Respect for diverse bodies
Genres
Alphabet Books, The Body, Self-Esteem & Independence

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About this book

A joyous picture book celebration of every body from A to Z! Letter by letter, B Is for Bellies is a joyous picture book celebration of every body from A to Z! This ode to self-love and kindness encourages us to remember that every body is worthy of respect, whether it be letting go on the dancefloor or engaging in peaceful rest.

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Rennie Dyball’s bouncy rhyming text features affirmational ABCs paired with Mia Saine’s vibrant illustrations that showcase an inclusive range of body shapes and sizes, different races, abilities, and gender expressions. This fun and fulfilling read aloud for younger readers and their caregivers emphasizes that all bodies are good bodies.

Bodies in Every Letter

A bouncy, rhyming ABC celebrates body respect, self-love, and kindness in an inclusive picture book.

Come here for

  • Affirmational verses paired with vibrant illustrations
  • A joyful read-aloud about bodies of every shape and size

Expect

  • A letter-by-letter celebration from A to Z
  • A gentle reminder that every body deserves respect

Where it sits

Self-Esteem & Independence80%
The Body74%
Alphabet Books24%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Alphabet Books
  • The Body
  • Health & Daily Life
  • Big Feelings
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  • Prejudice & Racism
  • Self-Esteem & Resilience
  • Special Needs
  • Values & Virtues
Authors
Rennie Dyball
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
July 11, 2023
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Body positivity · Self-love and kindness · Respect for diverse bodies
Reading lane
Alphabet Books