Book Synopsis Bernie the blob seal is different from other seals around him due to his unique physical stature. As Bernie begins his journey to find out why he is so different from the other seals, he finds out interesting facts and information about his species while discovering more things about his inner self. After talking with his friends and family, Bernie realizes that there is nothing to be ashamed of because he is so different from his peers. No matter what size, shape, and color he is, everybody is unique and equal and should be living their best and happiest lives. This is a book about celebrating the uniqueness and differences within us all.