You Hold Me Up is a picture book by First Nations author Monique Gray Smith. The simple, beautiful words remind us of the importance of helping one another find happiness.

Monique Gray Smith is a proud mom of twins and award-winning author of Cree, Lakota and Scottish heritage. She is well known for her storytelling and kind spirit.

Write about a time when you “held someone up” and helped them find happiness. Or, write about when someone else “held you up.”