I Am Perfectly Designed is an empowering story about loving who you are, exactly as you are - and a celebration of the love between parent and child. From Karamo Brown, star of the hit Netflix series Queer Eye.

Written by Karamo and his son Jason, this touching, funny story follows a boy and his father, as they spend the day together. Walking through the city, they chat about all the ways in which they are perfectly designed for each other.

From playing in the park and eating ice-creams, to gazing at the moon, father and son think about all the fun things they've done together . . . and all the fun to come!

Perfect for sharing together, this is a book for families of all kinds, everywhere.

"When I was a baby... I had no hair, and you had lots. Now it's the opposite."

About the Author

Karamo Brown is a TV personality, producer, and host who fixes hearts and minds as the Culture Expert on Netflix's Emmy-winning series, Queer Eye. He made history in 2004 when he appeared on MTV's The Real World as the first openly gay African American reality TV star. In 2007, Karamo learned he had a nine-year-old biological son, Jason, and gained full custody. He later adopted his son's half-brother, Chris, and left the spotlight to become a social worker before making his return to TV. He lives in Los Angeles with his two sons.

Jason Brown is a rising young star in Hollywood who has studied dramatic and comedic acting at the University of California, Los Angeles. He often draws on his own life to entertain and inspire, including his experience connecting with his father, Karamo Brown, at the age of ten. Jason lives in Los Angeles, California.

Anoosha Syed is a Pakistani-Canadian illustrator based in Toronto, who has a passion for creating charming characters with an emphasis on diversity and inclusion. She has illustrated picture books for clients including Random House, Simon & Schuster and Disney Publishing. Anoosha is also a freelance character designer and has worked with Disney Jr and Dreamworks TV.

Reviews
A black father and son share a loving, nostalgic dialogue in this empowering picture book. * Kirkus *
Told in two voices, the narrative's tone is upbeat and earnest... exude[s] a breezy spirit of inclusivity. * Publishers Weekly *



Book Information
ISBN 9781529036145
Author Karamo Brown
Format Paperback
Page Count 40
Imprint Macmillan Children's Books
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Weight(grams) 216g
Dimensions(mm) 279mm * 217mm * 6mm