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The Colors of Us
The Colors of Us | Karen Katz
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Seven-year-old Lena and her mother observe the variations in the color of their friends' skin, viewed in terms of foods and things found in nature. Reprint. 17,500 first printing.
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Librarybelle
The Colors of Us | Karen Katz
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While I appreciate the overall message that everyone looks different and should be celebrated for their differences, the comparison of skin color to various foods was just a little off for me. Maybe not the best way to introduce young children to different skin tones. Letter C for #BBRC #A2Z

heikemarie “Always on the menu but never afforded a seat at the table” is how that particular weird phenomenon is described in 4y
LibrarianRyan 😁👍🏻❤️😁❤️😅 4y
Librarybelle @heikemarie That is a good description, and that book is on my to read list 4y
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