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News & Updates

Delighted to share some of the exciting updates for Please Be You and I am Me below!

 EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE the sequel to Please Be You  book, titled “I am Me” , using our guiding principles of fostering self-love and resilience in children, letting them know that they are more than good enough!   Once again, we launched our project on

EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE the sequel to Please Be You book, titled “I am Me” , using our guiding principles of fostering self-love and resilience in children, letting them know that they are more than good enough!

Once again, we launched our project on Kickstarter, and it was selected as Kickstarter's "Project We Love", this is Kickstarter's way of showing projects that are "brilliant examples of creativity" and we feel extra special and noteworthy!!!

If you would like to know more, you can visit our Instagram and Facebook and you can listen to the radio interview Joanne did with Noreen Mir on RTHK about our previous book "Please Be You" (the interview was done in English).

You can order your copy of I am Me from us direct, or at Bookazine stores across HK.

Kickstarter: Projects We Love

Kickstarter: Projects We Love

Kickstarter.com featured us on their homepage as a ‘Project we Love’ during our campaign. We reached our initial funding goal in less than one day!

Please Be You at Bookazine

Please Be You at Bookazine

Please Be You is featured as one of Bookazine’s Top Five picks for February! You can pick up your copy at stores throughout HK.

Please Be You Colouring Book

Please Be You Colouring Book

Coloring is a great way to pass time and reduce stress & anxiety. Just 10 minutes of coloring can provide the same benefits as meditation, and help you practice mindfulness, live in the moment, enhance concentration, encourage your creativity, and is a great alternative to games!

This online version of our popular book, Please Be You, is now available as a set of 27 colouring sheets for you. Just download the PDF file and print and colour at home.

Around DB Magazine, May 2020

Around DB Magazine, May 2020

Around DB Magazine's May 2020 issue, in which Author Joanne Li, write’s about how we can foster self-acceptance and resilience in children based on our book "Please Be You".

Sovereign Art Foundation | Art At Home

Sovereign Art Foundation | Art At Home

Delighted to partner with Sovereign Art Foundation for Please be You! Colouring Competition, which is all about positivity and learning how to love yourself: highlighting words that encourage kids to develop self-esteem, empathy and open-mindedness.

https://www.sovereignartfoundation.com/art-at-home-2/competitions/

From December to February, we will release two brand-new colouring sheets every week, each featuring a different letter of the alphabet. To enter the competition, download the worksheets and colour them in.

Once finished, ask a parent or guardian to post a photograph of your artwork on Facebook or Instagram.

To enter on Facebook:

Post a picture of the artwork

Tag our page in the post

Use the hashtag #SAFArtatHome

Like our page

To enter on Instagram:

Post a picture of the artwork

Tag our account, @sovereignartfoundation, in the post

Use the hashtag #SAFArtatHome

Follow our account

At the end of every month, we will review the entries and announce 3 lucky winners to each receive the original Please Be You picture book and SAF colouring kit!

All artworks submitted will be posted in our web gallery. There are no limits on your number of entries, so get going and let your creativity flow!