The colors of us

Book • 1999
In 'The Colors of Us', Karen Katz tells the story of Lena, a seven-year-old girl who learns about the diverse shades of brown skin while painting a self-portrait.

With her mother's guidance, Lena discovers the beauty in the various skin tones of her friends and neighbors, comparing them to foods like honey, peanut butter, and chocolate.

This book is a positive and affirming look at skin color, promoting diversity and self-acceptance.

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