Follow Your Rainbow is a joyful and affirming picture book that celebrates individuality, self-expression, and the beauty of diversity. Written by Lisa McManes and brought to life through the charming and colorful illustrations of Blair Dawes, this book is a gentle reminder to children that they are vibrant, unique, and full of potential.
The story follows a lovable rainbow-hearted character and a cheerful cloud companion as they encourage young readers to embrace who they are. With affirmations like “You are full of colours” and a personality trait to celebrate the colours within, this narrative uplifts and empowers, emphasizing that every emotion, trait has a place and a purpose. The use of bright, expressive illustrations helps capture children’s attention while reinforcing the book’s core message of inclusivity and strength of character.
This book is especially meaningful for families, educators, and caregivers who want to nurture confidence, empathy, and acceptance in the children they support. Whether read aloud in a classroom or gifted to a child Follow Your Rainbow is a heartwarming addition to any library.
Highly recommended for ages 3–7, this book is a gentle, affirming hug in story form—perfect for any child learning to celebrate their true colors.
