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Join Today show co-anchor, Craig Melvin for Read Out Loud as he shares his new picture book about the special bond between dads and sons, I'M PROUD OF YOU, illustrated by Sawyer Cloud. The book reinforces the essential message to ALL kids that a parent's pride for their children doesn't have to be about a big achievement, but instead lives every day in little actions and kindnesses — no matter what.
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I’M PROUD OF YOU by Craig Melvin
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ABOUT THE BOOK
This heartfelt picture book from Today show co-anchor Craig Melvin is a tribute to fathers, sons, and the childhood milestones that inspire pride in every parent.
Perfect for Father’s Day!
I’m proud of you when you try.
I’ll be cheering you on.
Always aim for the sky.
Through life’s ups and downs, a parent’s love is a reassuring constant. Complemented with lively illustrations by Sawyer Cloud, I’m Proud of You is an uplifting depiction of the special bond between dads and sons.
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ABOUT Craig Melvin
Craig Melvin is an award-winning anchor on NBC News’ “TODAY,” and a host of “Dateline.” His breaking news coverage and reporting appears across all NBC News platforms.
Melvin has covered a wide-range of news events, including several Republican and Democratic National Conventions and three Presidential Inaugurations. His coverage of politics has included notable interviews with former President Bill Clinton, Former Vice President Joe Biden, Ambassador Nikki Haley, and Secretaries of State John Kerry, Mike Pompeo and Condoleezza Rice. He has also covered tragic mass shootings across the country for the network, including Dallas and Orlando in 2016; Charleston, South Carolina in 2015; the Navy Yard in Washington, D.C. in 2013; and Sandy Hook in 2012. Melvin reported extensively on police involved shootings and subsequent protests nationwide.
Melvin lives in Connecticut with his wife, award winning sportscaster Lindsay Czarniak, who is a Fox Sports reporter and the host of the podcast “The Artist and The Athlete.” They have a son and daughter.
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