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Colorful photographs and engaging text help children understand why our skin comes in a rainbow of colors Celebrate the essence of one way we are all special and different from one anotherour skin color! This book offers children a simple, scientifically accurate explanation about how our skin color is determined by our ancestors, the sun, and melanin. It's also filled with photographs that capture the beautiful variety of skin tones. Reading this book frees children from the myths and stereotypes associated with skin color and helps them build positive identities as they accept, understand, and value our rich and diverse world. Unique activity ideas are included to help you extend the conversation with children. Bilingual English/SpanishProduct Videos
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Author Katie MA Kissinger
Binding Paperback
Language English / Spanish
Book Type Nonfiction
Grade Content PK
Lexile 910
Subject Differences, self-esteem, respect, acceptance
GELDS Standard (http://www.gelds.decal.ga.gov/Search.aspx) Primary Correlated Standard CD-SS1.4b Describes similarities and differences between self and others.
A) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book CD-SS2.4c Recognizes similarities and differences between own culture and that of others.
B) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book APL2.4a Demonstrates eagerness to learn about and discuss new topics, ideas and tasks.
C) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book CLL8.4a Demonstrates interest in different kinds of literature, such as fiction and non-fiction books and poetry, on a range of topics.
Copyright 2014