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All the Colors We Are/Todos los colores de nuestra piel
The Story of How We Get Our Skin Color/La Historia De Por Qué Tenemos Diferentes Colores De Piel
Katie Kissinger4.8
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Colorful photographs and engaging English/Spanish text showcase the beautiful diversity of skin color. This twentieth anniversary edition offers young children a simple, scientifically accurate explanation for how we get our skin color. Understanding melanin frees children from myths and stereotypes and helps celebrate one of the ways we are special and different from one another-our skin color.
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"…a much appreciated addition to classroom and home libraries. It provides straight forward information for children, teachers, and parents that answers the often asked and hard-to-answer questions about how we get our skin color. All The Colors We Are, through a positive exploration and celebration of skin color differences, takes the power out of the prevailing color bias. The written text along
Ellie Nolan, Director, Helen Gordon Development Center, Portland State University
"What a nice way to help parents and teachers begin and extend children's conversations about skin color."
Carol Brunson Phillips, Council for Early Childhood Recognition
"Preschoolers are curious and construct their own 'theories' about the differences in skin colors. All the Colors We Are wonderfully takes up the challenge to provide scientifically accurate explanations that are meaningful at their developmental stage. It is a welcome and needed contribution to children's literature about diversity issues."
Louise Derman Sparks, author of Anti-Bias Curriculum