Books with title The Skin I'm In

Maleeka suffers every day from the taunts of the other kids in her class. If they're not getting at her about her homemade clothes or her good grades, it's about her dark, black skin. When a new teacher, whose face is blotched with a startling white patch, starts at their school, Maleeka can see there is bound to be trouble for her too. But the new teacher's attitude surprises Maleeka. Miss Saunders loves the skin she's in. Can Maleeka learn to do the same?

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Maleeka suffers every day from the taunts of the other kids in her class. If they're not getting at her about her homemade clothes or her good grades, it's about her dark, black skin. When a new teacher, whose face is blotched with a startling white patch, starts at their school, Maleeka can see there is bound to be trouble for her too. But the new teacher's attitude surprises Maleeka. Miss Saunders loves the skin she's in. Can Maleeka learn to do the same?

Maleeka suffers every day from the taunts of the other kids in her class. If they're not getting at her about her homemade clothes or her good grades, it's about her dark, black skin.When a new teacher, whose face is blotched with a startling white patch, starts at their school, Maleeka can see there is bound to be trouble for her too. But the new teacher's attitude surprises Maleeka. Miss Saunders loves the skin she's in. Can Maleeka learn to do the same?

& nbsp; Maleeka suffers every day from the taunts of the other kids in her class. If they're not getting at her about her homemade clothes or her good grades, it's about her dark, black skin. & nbsp; When a new teacher, whose face is blotched with a startling white patch, starts at their school, Maleeka can see there is bound to be trouble for her too. But the new teacher's attitude surprises Maleeka. Miss Saunders loves the skin she's in. Can Maleeka learn to do the same?

Optimized for use on the Kindle, racial discrimination is cruel—and especially so to younger children. This title encourages kids to accept and be comfortable with differences of skin color and other racial characteristics among their friends and in themselves. A First Look At… is an easy-to-understand series of books for younger children. Each title explores emotional issues and discusses the questions such difficulties invariably raise among kids of preschool through early school age. Written by a psychotherapist and child counselor, each title promotes positive interaction among children, parents, and teachers. The books are written in simple, direct language that makes sense to younger kids. Each title also features a guide for parents on how to use the book, a glossary, suggested additional reading, and a list of resources. There are attractive full-color illustrations on every page. (Ages 4–7)

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Maleeka suffers every day from the taunts of the other kids in her class. If they're not getting at her about her homemade clothes or her good grades, it's about her dark, black skin. When a new teacher, whose face is blotched with a startling white patch, starts at their school, Maleeka can see there is bound to be trouble for her too. But the new teacher's attitude surprises Maleeka. Miss Saunders loves the skin she's in. Can Maleeka learn to do the same?

"The Skin I'm In" is an award-winning picture book that tells a story that everyone can relate to. God created each and every one of us to be special and yet we often forget how wonderful we are. All of the characters are very interesting in the way they look and they wonder if they are the only creatures like this. One day they realize how great it is to be different and they find this through the beauty of seeing children for the very first time. Allow me to introduce you to Mr. Tickle, Benjamin, Beth, Appi, Fellbright and Dingo. Read along and find your own special beauty. No matter who you are God loves you and I pray you always remember to Love The Skin YOU'RE In!

Maleeka Madison is a child with very low self-esteem due to the fact that she is darker skinned than most other black girls. In her new teacher, Miss Saunders, she encounters someone who, she feels, is worse off than she is, as Miss Saunders' skin is blotched with a rare skin condition. Theteacher withstands the snickers and shouts from the students but can Maleeka accept friendship and accept the skin she's in?

The Skin I'm In is a story that everyone can relate to. God created each and every one of us to be special and yet we often forget how wonderful we are. All of the characters are very interesting in the way they look and they wonder if they are the only creatures like this. One day they realize how great it is to be different and they find this through the beauty of seeing children for the very first time. Allow me to introduce you to Mr. Tickle, Benjamin, Beth, Appi, Fellbright and Dingo. Read along and find your own special beauty. No matter who you are God loves you and I pray you always remember to Love The Skin YOU'RE In!