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Published by Beyond Words
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
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About The Book
Through Sammy’s eyes, the ordinary becomes extraordinary. How Sammy Sees the World is a heartfelt story about love, inclusion, and experiencing life the way Sammy does: full of kindness, warmth, and wonder.
Sammy sees the world a little differently—and that’s what makes it so beautiful. Born with Down syndrome, he finds joy and adventure in places most people overlook. In How Sammy Sees the World, readers are invited to experience life the way Sammy does: full of kindness, warmth, and wonder.
Told by his sister Lily, this touching story reminds us to look beyond limitation and see with love. Down syndrome isn’t a barrier but a doorway to compassion, creativity, and imagination. Together, Sammy and Lily show that when we truly look through another’s eyes, we find a world more beautiful than we ever imagined.
Sammy sees the world a little differently—and that’s what makes it so beautiful. Born with Down syndrome, he finds joy and adventure in places most people overlook. In How Sammy Sees the World, readers are invited to experience life the way Sammy does: full of kindness, warmth, and wonder.
Told by his sister Lily, this touching story reminds us to look beyond limitation and see with love. Down syndrome isn’t a barrier but a doorway to compassion, creativity, and imagination. Together, Sammy and Lily show that when we truly look through another’s eyes, we find a world more beautiful than we ever imagined.
About The Illustrator
Mike Sofka is an illustrator and designer who contributed to several VeggieTales productions, including The League of Incredible Vegetables (2012) and The Penniless Princess (2012). His work encompassed both visual design and voice acting roles. Beyond VeggieTales, Sofka has collaborated with organizations such as the Walt Disney Company. He currently operates his own illustration and design business.
Product Details
- Publisher: Beyond Words (May 12, 2026)
- Length: 32 pages
- ISBN13: 9781582709741
- Ages: 3 - 6
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