Shane W. Evans
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"After her tribal village is attacked by militants, Amira, a young Sudanese girl, must flee to safety at a refugee camp, where she finds hope and the chance to pursue an education in the form of a single red pencil and the friendship and encouragement of a wise elder"--Provided by publisher.
3) Mixed me!
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Books for Kindergarteners
Celebrating Blackness in Children's Books
Diverse Books - Celebrating Diversity
Celebrating Blackness in Children's Books
Diverse Books - Celebrating Diversity
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Mike is the perfect mix of both his parents - his father with deep brown skin and his mother with creamy skin and honey colored hair. But when people look at his biracial family funny and say they don't match, he doesn't care because he knows he's exactly who he was meant to be.
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Around the World
Celebrating Blackness in Children's Books
Diverse Books - African American/ Black Experience in the U.S.
Diverse Books - Celebrating Diversity
Celebrating Blackness in Children's Books
Diverse Books - African American/ Black Experience in the U.S.
Diverse Books - Celebrating Diversity
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A young boy is teased for his dark skin and big nose, calling himself "chocolate" in shame; but in the end he discovers just how unique he really is.