Princess Amina the Melanin Mermaid is from the underwater kingdom of Melanin Carbonia. She was born with magical melanin skin and she uses her magical melanin powers to help other children. In this adventure, Princess Amina will show little Zaria to be proud of the beautiful skin for her melanin is truly magical.
"Shades of Magic: A Melanin Princess's Journey," join the spirited young black princess, Amara, as she discovers the enchanting Harmony Blooms meadow in the heart of Afropia. Guided by the wisdom of her mother, Queen Nia, Amara learns to embrace the magical power of melanin and celebrate the diverse beauty within her community. Alongside her friends, Zara and Maya, Amara's journey unfolds into a captivating tale of self-discovery, unity, and the empowering magic found in every shade. From the vibrant town of Afropia to the meadows of Harmony Blooms, this heartfelt story invites readers to embark on a journey of self-love, resilience, and the timeless celebration of melanin magic. "Shades of Magic" is not just a book; it's a melody of empowerment that echoes through the pages, leaving a lasting impression on the hearts of readers young and old. "More pages on paperback & hardcopy versions due to Words of Wisdom Section"
In this book, a beautiful young girl named Princess is introduced. She has two loving parents who teach her to always love herself and her magical skin complexion. After going to school and being teased, she starts to doubt what her parents told her about the unique glow of her skin. She is then educated about the power of her melanin, how it protects her from the Sun, and learns that it is one of her many superpowers! This is the first book of the Princess series. Princess and The Power of Melanin was created to uplift young girls and combat the colorism that often exists in the World. It is important to prevent young girls from viewing their melanin as a negative attribute. Sometimes kids can be mean to each other and we want this book to serve as a tool to give young girls so much confidence that no bully can faze them. We want the story of Princess to remind every melanated girl to love themselves! This book was authored by Jeremy C. McCool and Dr. Anthony McBride.
The book Dear Melanin Queen was written to inspire young girls to believe in themselves. The words in this book were chosen as words of inspiration for young girls. It tells them that they have the ability to do great things in the world. This book inspires them to reach their full potential and never give up. This book is for all young African American girls that need to hear words of encouragement. q
2014 Locus Awards Finalist, Nonfiction Category In this hip, accessible primer to the music, literature, and art of Afrofuturism, author Ytasha Womack introduces readers to the burgeoning community of artists creating Afrofuturist works, the innovators from the past, and the wide range of subjects they explore. From the sci-fi literature of Samuel Delany, Octavia Butler, and N. K. Jemisin to the musical cosmos of Sun Ra, George Clinton, and the Black Eyed Peas' will.i.am, to the visual and multimedia artists inspired by African Dogon myths and Egyptian deities, the book's topics range from the "alien" experience of blacks in America to the "wake up" cry that peppers sci-fi literature, sermons, and activism. With a twofold aim to entertain and enlighten, Afrofuturists strive to break down racial, ethnic, and social limitations to empower and free individuals to be themselves.
The ultimate book of knowledge for kids aged 7 to 9, this thorough children's encyclopedia contains all the homework answers your kids will need, explained clearly and checked by experts. An engaging, traditional-style general reference book for kids covering all the key subjects including Arts, People, History, Earth, Nature, Science, Technology, Space, and the Human Body in alphabetical order. This encyclopedia for children is a must-have resource for every student's shelf, with age-appropriate, jargon-free text accompanied by stunning, detailed images covering over 240 topics all in one place, from science and nature to history and the arts. Essential for any child who wants to discover as much as possible about the world around them. Packed with information, each single-page entry in this fabulous kid's encyclopedia features a key topic explained in a concise manner accompanied by gorgeous visuals, fun facts about the world and extensive cross-references revealing the links between subject areas. Kids can learn about Ancient Rome, chemistry, evolution, microscopic life, robots, Vikings, and so much more. Written, edited, and designed by a team of experts, vetted by educational consultants, and properly levelled to the reading age, this is the ultimate knowledge book for kids. Explore, Wonder And Learn! The ultimate illustrated children's encyclopedia is packed with thousands of incredible and essential facts on favourite subjects! Beautiful illustrations, colourful maps, and magnificent photographs bring every single page to life. Inspiring and informative, the DK Children's Encyclopedia is a book of wonder that will absorb and engage children of all ages. This kid's educational book covers topics like: - Storytelling, changing the world, music and war - Films, technology, inventions, food and clothes - Explorers, planets and pets - And so much more!
