In God Made You to Be You by Jameie Ivey with Tama Fortner, Sammy discovers that God made him sticky stuck so that he can help many of his friends in his desert community. Sammy the saguaro cactus is stuck---sticky stuck in the ground with no way to move, run, or roam. Snake can slither. Hawk can soar. Jackrabbit can hop. But Sammy? He must stay rooted in one spot. This makes Sammy sad, and he begins to wish he could be more like his friends and less like himself. But could there be a reason Sammy is stuck in one place? Did God make him this way on purpose? Recommended for ages 2 to 6 years.

Product Information

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Title: God Made You to Be You Board Book
By: Jamie Ivey, Tama Fortner
Illustrated By: David Creigh-Pester
Format: Hardcover
Number of Pages: 24
Vendor: B&H Kids
Publication Date: 2021

Dimensions: 8 X 8 X 0.7 (inches)
Weight: 1 pound 2 ounces
ISBN: 1087734665
ISBN-13: 9781087734668
Ages: 2-6
Stock No: WW734668

Publisher's Description

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Sammy the cactus is stuck—sticky stuck in the ground to be exact, with no way to move, run, or roam. Snake can slither. Hawk can soar. Jackrabbit can hop. But Sammy? He must stay rooted in one spot. This makes him sad, and he begins to wish he could be more like his desert friends.

But could there be a reason Sammy is planted in one place? In this fun, rhyming board book for children ages 2-6, Sammy discovers that God made him sticky stuck on purpose so that he can help his community of friends!

A story about learning the importance of being yourself, God Made You to Be You is sure to delight and encourage young readers with the reminder that God has a special purpose and plan for each of us!

Author Bio

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Jamie Ivey loves creating things that help people believe the truths about who God made them to be. She does this mostly through her popular podcast, The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey, and through multiple books for women. Now she’s taking this passion to a younger generation. As a mama to four kids, she knows the value of kids learning early on that God made them to be themselves! Her whole family plus two dogs live in Austin, Texas.