Little Brown Skinned Girl: Promise Yourself a Rainbow
Little Brown Skinned Girl: Promise Yourself a Rainbow

Author: Chiquita I. . Granville

Publisher:

Published: 2021-05-14

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781638211716

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"Somewhere over the rainbow, skies are blue, and the dreams that you dare to dream really do come true." ? E.Y. Harburg.Children's dreams and wishes are deep as adults, and they think the cycle of dreaming can be emotionally draining. Without guided strategies, children allow fear and pain to overpower their dreams.Little, Brown-Skinned Girl: Promise Yourself a Rainbow is an inclusive, illustrated book designed to help every brown-skinned girl dream again. Notice I did not say "little". Why? Because many women have suffered in silence ever since they were little girls, too. But now, I am giving you hope that you can promise yourself a rainbow anyways. Your silent battle is over, you are human, and you can overcome. Let's face the agony and fix it.Every successful, brown-skinned girl has a story, including me, but you must promise yourself a rainbow anyways by chasing your dreams and learning to endure until the end. Kalei is challenging you. She dares you to dream because you are more amazing than you will ever know!

Dear Little Brown Skin Girl
Dear Little Brown Skin Girl

Author: Tiffany Kouadio

Publisher: Watersprings Media House

Published: 2021-10-18

Total Pages: 22

ISBN-13: 9781948877817

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Our little girls have a vast, complex world ahead of them. They need to be reminded of their value every day. This book is a little reminder that our girls, no matter what color, are special and their future is bright. This is more than just a story, this is reality.

Dear Brown Skin Girl
Dear Brown Skin Girl

Author: Candace Akari

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2021-11-28

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13:

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Dear Brown Skin Girl is a heartfelt words of affirmation book written for the little brown skin girl in all of us. Words to confirm, support and uplift little girls during a time where they need it most.

Dear Little Brown Skin Girl
Dear Little Brown Skin Girl

Author: Tiffany Kouadio

Publisher:

Published: 2022-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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When one beautiful girl realizes her brown skin makes her stand out, she tries to fit in? This beautifully-illustrated story follows a bright, delightful little girl as her family packs up and moves. Her new school has almost no one who looks like her, so she does everything she can to fit in. From trying to paint her already-perfect skin white, to tearfully asking why she can't be "right" like the princesses on TV, the little girl learns that she's vibrant and lovely in her pretty brown skin. With a light touch on history and the many minorities who continue to fight for equality and freedom today, this book uplifts and empowers little girls everywhere to be confident and strong, no matter their skin color. Inside, you'll also find affirmations that'll help boost self-esteem, self-love, and emotional wellbeing. By reminding kids that they are perfect just the way God made them, we offer them a brighter future.

Beyond the Rainbow Promise
Beyond the Rainbow Promise

Author: Robert M. Ottman

Publisher: WestBow Press

Published: 2016-10-04

Total Pages: 221

ISBN-13: 1512756776

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The storms of life, they are yours and they are mine. These storms can seemingly take on a life all of their own, controlling the minute to minute that then become our lives. They bring about outcomes we dont want, leaving chaos and pain in their wake. What happens to the human spirit when catastrophe strikes unannounced? This is a story about a mournful soul who loses his footing as he journeys against formidable foes. The kind of foes that threaten life as we know it. It is the story of a giving God who loves us in spite of ourselves. It is a story that defines who we become. This is my story! It is a real life story about the storms of life, the catastrophic kind the kind that threatens life, the kind that creates unprecedented chaos. It is the story about a young woman and her battle against a formidable foe, an enemy so strong that it wreaks havoc on the human form. It is the story about a move to a new land amidst the chaos that ensues, and a young child, who develops suspicious symptoms, foretelling a future no one asked for or wanted. This is not another self-help book from a leading and studied expert. I am not that guy. I did want to write a meaningful story, one that I lived, and partner it up with soulful and heartfelt thoughts and insights that will resonate with you, and help you find your own way forward through some kind of adversity, should it land on your doorstep, unannounced! After all, we are all in this game of life together. Beyond The Rainbow Promise is a heartfelt journey through the darkest of days, where lives hung in the balance, and life as I knew it was at risk. Multiple attacks on my spirit beat me so low I think Ill never get back up and face another, painful day. So what happens to my heart, my spirit, as I journeyed through the darkest of days? And where was God when I needed Him most?

The Day the Crayons Quit
The Day the Crayons Quit

Author: Drew Daywalt

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-06-27

Total Pages: 41

ISBN-13: 0399255370

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The hilarious, colorful #1 New York Times bestselling phenomenon that every kid wants! Gift a copy to someone you love today. Poor Duncan just wants to color. But when he opens his box of crayons, he finds only letters, all saying the same thing: His crayons have had enough! They quit! Blue crayon needs a break from coloring all those bodies of water. Black crayon wants to be used for more than just outlining. And Orange and Yellow are no longer speaking—each believes he is the true color of the sun. What can Duncan possibly do to appease all of the crayons and get them back to doing what they do best? With giggle-inducing text from Drew Daywalt and bold and bright illustrations from Oliver Jeffers, The Day the Crayons Quit is the perfect gift for new parents, baby showers, back-to-school, or any time of year! Perfect for fans of Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus by Mo Willems and The True Story of the Three Little Pigs by Jon Sciezka and Lane Smith. Praise for The Day the Crayons Quit: Amazon’s 2013 Best Picture Book of the Year A Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2013 Goodreads’ 2013 Best Picture Book of the Year Winner of the E.B. White Read-Aloud Award * “Hilarious . . . Move over, Click, Clack, Moo; we’ve got a new contender for the most successful picture-book strike.” –BCCB, starred review “Jeffers . . . elevates crayon drawing to remarkable heights.” –Booklist “Fresh and funny.” –The Wall Street Journal "This book will have children asking to have it read again and again.” –Library Media Connection * “This colorful title should make for an uproarious storytime.” –School Library Journal, starred review * “These memorable personalities will leave readers glancing apprehensively at their own crayon boxes.” –Publishers Weekly, starred review “Utterly original.” –San Francisco Chronicle

Inside Out & Back Again
Inside Out & Back Again

Author: Thanhha Lai

Publisher: Univ. of Queensland Press

Published: 2013-03-01

Total Pages: 227

ISBN-13: 0702251178

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Moving to America turns H&à's life inside out. For all the 10 years of her life, H&à has only known Saigon: the thrills of its markets, the joy of its traditions, the warmth of her friends close by, and the beauty of her very own papaya tree. But now the Vietnam War has reached her home. H&à and her family are forced to flee as Saigon falls, and they board a ship headed toward hope. In America, H&à discovers the foreign world of Alabama: the coldness of its strangers, the dullness of its food, the strange shape of its landscape, and the strength of her very own family. This is the moving story of one girl's year of change, dreams, grief, and healing as she journeys from one country to another, one life to the next.

I Can Write the World
I Can Write the World

Author: Joshunda Sanders

Publisher: Six Foot Press

Published: 2020-06-15

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 164442035X

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"Lovely and timely. So glad Joshunda is telling our stories." - Jacqueline Woodson Eight-year-old Ava Murray wants to know why there’s a difference between the warm, friendly Bronx neighborhood filled with music and art in which she lives and the Bronx she sees in news stories on TV and on the Internet. When her mother explains that the power of stories lies in the hands of those who write them, Ava decides to become a journalist. I Can Write the World follows Ava as she explores her vibrant South Bronx neighborhood - buildings whose walls boast gorgeous murals of historical figures as well as intricate, colorful street art, the dozens of different languages and dialects coming from the mouths of passersby, the many types of music coming out of neighbors’ windows and passing cars. In reporting how the music and art and culture of her neighborhood reflect the diversity of the people of New York City, Ava shows the world as she sees it, revealing to children the power of their own voice.

I Promise
I Promise

Author: LeBron James

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2020-08-11

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 0063017342

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An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! An Instant Indie Bestseller! *An Amazon Best Book of the Year * A B&N Best Book of the Year* A great gift for tiny go-getters and big dreamers, including for back to school! NBA champion and superstar LeBron James pens a slam-dunk picture book inspired by his foundation’s I PROMISE program that motivates children everywhere to always #StriveForGreatness. Just a kid from Akron, Ohio, who is dedicated to uplifting youth everywhere, LeBron James knows the key to a better future is to excel in school, do your best, and keep your family close. I Promise is a lively and inspiring picture book that reminds us that tomorrow’s success starts with the promises we make to ourselves and our community today. Featuring James’s upbeat, rhyming text and vibrant illustrations perfectly crafted for a diverse audience by #1 New York Times bestselling and Geisel Honor winning artist Nina Mata, this book has the power to inspire all children and families to be their best. Perfect for shared reading in and out of the classroom, I Promise is also a great gift for graduation, birthdays, and other occasions. Plus check out the audiobook, read by LeBron James's mother and I Promise School supporter Gloria James!