iMy Shadow is Pinki is a beautifully written rhyming story that touches on the subjects of gender identity, self acceptance, equality, and diversity. Inspired by the author's own little boy, iShadowi's main character likes princesses, fairies, and things not for boys... he soon learns through the support of his dad that everyone has a shadow that they sometimes feel they need to hide. This is an important book for a new generation of children and adults alike which exemplifies the concepts of unconditional love, respect, and positive parenting. An important and timely book l Empowers LBGTQ children and the wider community with its strong and powerful message Encourages self love and acceptance Teaches children the concept of diversity, equality, and inclusion Creates opportunity for open discussion and learning Highlights current themes of gender identity Bright and colorful illustrations by Scott Stuart