Skin Again
$22.08
- Hardcover
26 pages
- Release Date
29 October 2024
Summary
From legendary author and critic bell hooks and multi-Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka comes a way to talk about race and identity that will appeal to parents of the youngest readers in board book edition.
The skin I’m in is just a covering. It cannot tell my story. If you want to know who I am, you have got to come inside and open your heart way wide.
Race matters, but what’s most important is who we are on the inside. Looking beyond skin, going straight to the heart, we find…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780316412933 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0316412937 |
| Author: | Chris Raschka, bell hooks |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown & Company |
| Imprint: | Little, Brown Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 26 |
| Release Date: | 29 October 2024 |
| Weight: | 215g |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 150mm x 14mm |
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Critics Review
“In Raschka’s exuberant paintings, an unpeeled-onion motif implies the multiplicity of stories beneath a person’s visible surface.”–Publishers Weekly
“Raschka does his usual extraordinary job of illustrating highly abstract concepts: children of different colors…look at, point at, and reach out to each other, finally clasping hands in a sort of a graphic minuet.”–Kirkus Reviews
About The Author
Chris Raschka
bell hooks
A world-renowned cultural critic, feminist theorist, and intellectual, bell hooks is a distinguished author and professor of English. She has written several acclaimed children’s books including Be Boy Buzz, Skin Again, and Happy to Be Nappy, all illustrated by Chris Raschka.
Chris Raschka
Chris Raschka is the Caldecott-Award-winning illustrator of The Hello, Goodbye Window and A Ball for Daisy. He also received a Caldecott Honor for Yo!Yes? and has written and illustrated numerous books for children, including several titles by bell hooks: Happy to Be Nappy, Skin Again, and Be Boy Buzz. A 2012 nominee for the Hans Christian Andersen Award, he lives in New York City.
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