The History of Me is a fun yet informative fiction book about a young boy named William (Billy) and his grandpa. The book is not only filled with visual surprises, but also provides a look into their relationship, some of their similarities and the importance of knowing your family history. This book introduces generational knowledge and discusses the transfer of family heirlooms and the history of us. This book is intended to be used as a tool to foster meaningful family engagement through discussion.