Synopses & Reviews
In You Are Special, Max Lucado tells the story ofPunchinello, the wooden Wemmick who believes that he isn't goodenough because of what others say about him. When will Punchinellorealize how truly special he is?
You Are Special is a beautiful story that reminds usthat we are precious to God just the way we are. It is throughspending daily time with him that we begin to see ourselves throughhis eyes. This is an important truth that children and parents needto know: God loves us even though we make mistakes and haveflaws
This best-seller has sold millions of copies and is nowavailable in a limited, ten-year anniversary edition. Theaccompanying CD includes a special reading of the story by MaxLucado and music by Christian artist Phil Keaggy.
Synopsis
In the town of Wemmickville there lives a Wemmick named Punchinello.
Each day the residents award stickers - gold stars for the talented, smart, and attractive Wemmicks, and gray dots for those who make mistakes or are just plain ordinary. Punchinello, covered in gray dots, begins to feel worthless. Then one day he visits Eli the woodcarver, his creator, and he learns that his worth comes from a different source.
Max Lucado's beautiful story reminds us that we are special to God just the way we are. Parents and children alike will enjoy this touching portrayal of an eternal truth.