Winnie Harlow on why she centered her new children's book around self-confidence

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Model and entrepreneur Winnie Harlow is opening up about her new children’s book, Simply Winnie, and the personal message she hopes young readers take away from it.

Focus on confidence and identity

In her conversation with CBS Mornings, Winnie Harlow explained that the book is centered on:

• Building self-confidence at a young age

• Embracing individuality and differences

• Encouraging children to feel proud of who they are

• Sharing positive affirmations through storytelling

Why she wrote it

Winnie Harlow shared that the inspiration behind Simply Winnie comes from:

• Her own experiences growing up in the public eye

• Learning to embrace her uniqueness as a model

• Wanting to create representation for children who feel different

• Using her platform to promote self-love and empowerment

A message for young readers

The book aims to remind children that:

• Confidence is something you build over time

• Everyone is uniquely beautiful

• Differences should be celebrated, not hidden

• Self-worth is not defined by appearance or comparison

Bottom line

With Simply Winnie, Winnie Harlow is using her platform beyond modeling to encourage self-confidence and individuality, especially for children learning to embrace who they are.