The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket (if applicable) is included for hard covers. It is clear that Jono adores his wonderful mum, who has nurtured him, and continues to do so while he spreads his message of self love to others around the globe.

Lancaster said: “As I’ve shared my journey, my experiences and the things I’ve learnt throughout the years, people from all over the world, from all backgrounds, have said ‘Jono, I needed to hear you speak today, thank you’.Our team is so proud to publish his story and to introduce more people to his life-changing outlook.

Happy Place Books has signed campaigner Jonathan Lancaster’s inspiring debut memoir Not All Heroes Wear Capes, “the incredible story of how one young man found happiness by embracing his differences". PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio. His message is this: it is possible, no matter how hard it may seem, to find strength and happiness in our differences.This is a very positive and encouraging book for people to understand the traumas of bullying and becoming more confident in themselves. Jono Lancaster was born with Treacher Collins Syndrome – a condition that affects facial appearence – and at only two weeks old, he found himself in foster care. In his remarkable story, Jono shares the highs and lows of his journey and how he turned his differences into his greatest strengths.

Not to say he always felt that way or doesn't still have battles today, but his wisdom is beyond his years and is inspirational to anyone willing to listen. The publisher says that “no matter what you look like, this book is for anyone who has ever felt ‘out of place’,” adding: “In his inspiring debut memoir, Jono shares his remarkable story and how he has come to find true happiness. All of this is geared at helping us become more aware of what heroism could be – making a difference. Throughout this book, I’m raw, open and vulnerable as we go on a journey together to find the true epic hero that you can be too!Now Jono is a charity founder, public speaker and powerful voice for inclusivity and acceptance online. Written by Ben Brooks, the bestselling author of the Dare to Be Different books, and paired with vibrant comic-style illustrations throughout, this is the perfect guide for the budding superhero in your life! This book is my story, the way I found self-love and the important lessons I have learned along the way. The gentle questions and prompts throughout will help them (and all of us) to realise that to be a hero, we do not have to change the whole world, but if we can change our little part of it, be that a home or a classroom, or a community, we are doing something worthwhile.

Publication dates are subject to change (although this is an extremely uncommon occurrence overall). This book should be mandatory reading in all our schools, to help us all become better, more understanding, caring, humane, human beings. Facebook sets this cookie to show relevant advertisements to users by tracking user behaviour across the web, on sites that have Facebook pixel or Facebook social plugin.Jono Lancaster was born with Treacher Collins Syndrome - a condition that affects facial appearance - and at only two weeks old, he found himself in foster care. We're always happy to answer any questions or queries you might have, please get in touch using one of the methods below. We work closely with publishers and authors to ensure that we offer the best books on the market for your child. Discovering self-love has been a life-changing journey for me, and I hope it becomes a part of your life-changing journey too.