Proud

by Fred Penner, Vickey Bolling (Illustrator)

Fred Penner's goal is to make a difference in the life of a child. You will know that as soon as you pick up Proud , an exquisitely simple and heartwarming book for younger children and the adults who read to them. The treasure trove of spare, clean verse is life-affirming and self-esteem enhancing.

32 pages, Paperback

First published October 1, 1997

About the author

Frederick Ralph Cornelius "Fred" Penner, CM OM, is a Canadian children's music performer who gives appearances throughout North America. His television show, Fred Penner's Place, aired for 30 minutes on CBC in Canada from 1985 to 1997, and was seen in the United States on the cable channel Nickelodeon from 1989 to 1992.