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M is for Melanin : a celebration of the black child. / Tiffany Rose
Each letter of the alphabet contains affirming, Black-positive messages, from A is for Afro, to F is for Fresh, to W is for Worthy. This book teaches children their ABCs while encouraging them to love the skin that they're in.
Record details
- ISBN: 1499812051 (bo.)
- ISBN: 9781499812053 (bo.)
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Mini Bee board book edition
- Publisher: [New York, NY] : Mini Bee, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Cover title. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 11.99 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | African American children > Juvenile fiction. Success > Juvenile fiction. Conduct of life > Juvenile fiction. Motivation (Psychology) > Juvenile fiction. Alphabet books. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown Branch | BB Rose | 31681020165700 | BOARDBOOK | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
An empowering alphabet book celebration of diversity combines striking multicolored artwork, skill-reinforcing word examples and affirming, culturally positive messages, from âA is for Afroâ and âF is for Freshâ to âV is for Voiceâ and âZ is for Zillion.â Illustrations. - Baker & Taylor
An alphabet book empowers young African Americans to love themselves and their culture. - Simon and Schuster
"Contagiously upbeat, joyful, and positive . . . [C]herish this book." -Kirkus Reviews, STARRED REVIEW
"A must-have for any library that is in need of books with positive representation for and about Black children, as there is no other alphabet book quite like this one." -School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW
"A necessary, uplifting volume that celebrates 'black girl magic' and 'black boy joy.'" -Publishers Weekly
M Is for Melanin is an empowering alphabet book that teaches kids their ABCs and celebrates Black children, now available as a board book!
M is for Melanin
shining in every inch of your skin.
Every shade, every hue.
All beautiful and unique.
Each letter of the alphabet contains affirming, Black-positive messages, from A is for Afro, to F is for Fresh, to W is for Worthy. This book teaches children their ABCs while encouraging them to love the skin that they're in.
Be bold. Be fearless. BE YOU.
