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Different Shades of Brown Skin Book List
1) Shades of Black: A Celebration of Our Children
Using simple poetic language and stunning photographs, Sandra and Myles Pinkney have created a remarkable book of affirmation for African-American children.
2) Our Beautiful Colors (Little Golden Book)
This delightful concept book doesn't just teach colors—it does so with a focus on brown as a celebration and a validation of Black children.
Through the eyes of a little girl who begins to see her familiar world in a new way, this book celebrates the differences and similarities that connect all people.
Celebrates the diversity of skin tones and the beauty being unique.
5) Our Skin: A first Conversation About Race (First Conversations)
This first book in the series begins the conversation on race, with a supportive approach that considers both the child and the adult.
6) Skin Like Mine (Kids Like Mine)
An entertaining yet creative way to address and celebrate diversity among young children.
7) Bright Eyes, Brown Skin (A Feeling Good Book)
In a charming picture book designed to build self-esteem, four African-American kindergartners enjoy their day together. As they draw with crayons, play games, eat their lunch, dress up, dance, and take a nap, they revel in each other's company.
Is there anything more splendid than a baby’s skin? Cocoa-brown, cinnamon, peaches and cream. As children grow, their clever skin does, too, enjoying hugs and tickles, protecting them inside and out, and making them one of a kind.
BROWN LITTLE ME is a cleverly written children's poem designed to celebrate and appreciate the blessing of having brown skin.
10) Beautiful Brown Skin Child
In this book, author Ayesha Rodriguez, uses rhyming verses to express love and appreciation for our beautiful brown skin children. May the words from this ode be an anchor in your child’s heart and mind for years to come.
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