A book for boys and those who identify as a boy (6+)

You can be anything. You can be everything.

Purchase Be Your Own Man

Australia - Booktopia, Dymocks, Amazon.

Germany - Zuckersuessverlag.

Every boy deserves to feel free to express their emotions and be completely themselves without apology. Be Your Own Man encourages boys and men to embrace their vulnerability and put their hand up for help.

Winner of two Educational Publishing awards; Outstanding Primary Resource, and Educational Picture or Chapter Book 2020.

  • Boys are shown through a diverse representation of bodies, ethnicities and abilities that all bodies are good bodies.

  • Normalises 'softer' behaviours — such as sensitivity, creativity, asking for help and caring for others as valuable and essential human traits.

  • Portrays a diverse cast of unique but relatable characters, each depicting a wide range of cultural backgrounds, abilities, and behaviours.