human skin color

"This book is filled with all the things little brown boys love."--.

A little girl struggling to find her place within her family is shown how special she is through a set of nesting dolls.

"Amitra and Kiki get dressed for their siblings' weddings while enduring family nitpicks about lightening cream, sun rays, and the skin-darkening effects of the color yellow. Luckily, Amitra's mother has a lesson or two to teach about that! With the support and empowerment of their moms, the sunflower sisters are two strong, confident South Asian and Nigerian girls finding joy in their own skin"--Provided by publisher.

Simple text and color illustrations [of African American boys] show a variety of things that little boys love.

"[The author] presents this picture book in which she [tells a fictionalized account of her story and] spreads a message of inclusivity, empowerment and the importance of inspiring the next generation of leaders through Bellen's More than Peach Project and crayons"--Provided by publisher.

"Vega and her friend Alex wonder why the pencil in the box is called 'skin color' when it doesn't match either of them. This question leads them on a beautiful journey of exploring the diverse array of skin colors they see in the world. Together, they discover how to bring all of them into their art"--Back cover.

A reprint of Harlem Renaissance writer Nella Larsen's novel in which Irene, an African-American woman with a comfortable life, is disturbed by the return of a childhood friend, Clare, who has passed for white since adolescence and now wants to rejoin the African-American community.

"Joyful young narrators celebrate feeling at home in one's own skin"--OCLC.

A child celebrates all the beautiful shades of brown skintones in his family.

"A young biracial girl searches for the perfect color word to describe herself"--Provided by publisher.