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M Is for Melanin: A Celebration of the Black Child

Age 3-6
Grade PK-K

Tiffany Rose

M Is for Melanin: A Celebration of the Black Child

Hardcover (little bee books Oct. 1, 2019)
"Contagiously upbeat, joyful, and positive . . . [C]herish this book." -Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW"A must-have for any library that is in need of books with positive representation for and about black children, as there is no other alphabet book quite like this one." -School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW"A necessary, uplifting volume that celebrates 'black girl magic' and 'black boy joy.'" -Publishers WeeklyM Is for Melanin is an empowering alphabet book that teaches kids their ABCs and celebrates Black children!M is for Melaninshining in every inch of your skin.Every shade, every hue.All beautiful and unique.Each letter of the alphabet contains affirming, Black-positive messages, from A is for Afro, to F is for Fresh, to W is for Worthy. This book teaches children their ABCs while encouraging them to love the skin that they're in.Be bold. Be fearless. BE YOU.
ISBN
1499809166 / 9781499809169
Pages
40
Weight
14.4 oz.
Dimensions
9.0 x 0.4 in.