WHAT I WISH YOU KNEW ABOUT ME

What I Wish You Knew About Me

A children’s book about understanding, empathy, and seeing beyond labels

ASIN:
B0FJXTKDWD

ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 
979-8291388952

GENRE: Children’s Book

A gentle story that invites readers to see the world through a different lens.

What I Wish You Knew About Me is written from the perspective of a child with a disability who longs to be understood—not judged by behaviors, labels, or assumptions, but seen for who they truly are.

Through honest, heartfelt narration, the child shares what they wish others knew about their daily struggles, emotions, and strengths. The story encourages compassion, patience, and kindness, helping young readers understand that differences are not flaws—they are part of what makes each person unique.

About the Book

This thoughtfully written children’s book opens the door to important conversations about disability, empathy, and inclusion in a way that is age-appropriate, accessible, and deeply human.

Rather than focusing on diagnoses, the story centers on feelings, experiences, and the universal desire to belong. It invites readers to listen, learn, and lead with kindness.

Perfect For:

  • Parents raising compassionate children
  • Teachers and classrooms
  • Counselors and school support staff
  • Families navigating disability or differences
  • Readers learning about empathy and inclusion

Themes Explored:

  • Empathy and understanding
  • Disability awareness
  • Inclusion and kindness
  • Emotional expression
  • Seeing strengths beyond challenges

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Why This Book Matters

Children often want to understand—but don’t always know how.
What I Wish You Knew About Me gives them the words.

Written by an educator, this story helps bridge gaps in understanding and encourages meaningful conversations at home and in the classroom. It reminds readers that listening is just as important as speaking—and that kindness begins with understanding.

✍️ About the Author

Kimberly K. Taylor is an educator and author who writes stories that promote empathy, understanding, and compassion. Drawing from real experiences in education, her work gives voice to perspectives that are often misunderstood or overlooked.