![]() Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. This thoughtful exploration of one of our most noticeable physical traits uses vibrant photographs of children and a short but astute text to inspire young children both to take notice and to look beyond the obvious. Even in the same family there are differences. Message-driven but charming, this will enrich and spark discussions of diversity. Filled with smiles and hugs, the pictures prove an upbeat confirmation of the books central idea. Posed portrait photos also display an assortment of skin shades from cream and ivory to peach, coffee, and cocoa. Candid shots capture a variety of young children playing on beaches, in parks and playgrounds. And you cant tell what someone is like from the cover of their skin. ![]() The intent of the brief text is clear: Our skin is just our covering, like wrapping paper. ![]() The latter includes a scientific explanation of why people have different skin colors. ![]() Kelly Cocoa, tan, rose, and almondpeople come in lots of shades, even in the same. Shades of People by Shelley Rotner and All the Colors We Are: The story of how we got our skin color by Katie Kissinger are both full of beautiful photos of kids from diverse ethnicities. A beautiful variety of childrens faces grace the cover and pages of this picture book, and the opening lines state the premise: People come in many different shades. Shades of People by Shelley Rotner and Sheila M. ![]()
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