My Extraordinary Face

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Proceeds are invested into furthering medical research and education at Mayo Clinic.

My Extraordinary Face

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A Celebration of Differences

By Samir Mardini, M.D., and Marissa Suchyta, M.D., Ph.D.

Celebrate what makes you unique with this heartwarming and essential picture book that teaches kids to love their unique features and accept each other’s differences!

Proceeds are invested into furthering medical research and education at Mayo Clinic.

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Celebrate all that makes you . . . you!  

My Extraordinary Face is a groundbreaking picture book that celebrates what makes us unique! Whether a child is living with a facial difference or struggling with bullying, this heartwarming story explores the ups and downs of growing up with a visible difference. Told through the lens of four children with a spectrum of facial differences, including vitiligo, port wine stain, Treacher Collins Syndrome, and cleft palate, this gentle story guides young readers to build a healthy relationship with their appearance and better understand the challenges faced by others.

Expertly crafted by the world-renowned facial surgeon Samir Mardini, MD, and Marissa Suchyta, MD, PhD, My Extraordinary Face is a must-read for any child struggling with self-acceptance. Filled with practical advice and reflective prompts, as well as impactful back matter, this indispensable tool teaches children to embrace their unique features and celebrates all that makes them who they are. Join along on a journey of self-love and acceptance gorgeous picture book!

Mayo Clinic Press Kids creates empowering health and wellness content in partnership with pediatric experts. Proceeds from the sale of every book go to benefit important medical research and education at Mayo Clinic.

Hardcover • 10 x 18 Inches • 40 Pages • Mayo Clinic Press • 2024 • ISBN 9798887700113



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