You Are My Favorite Color av Gillian Sze

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<b>A lyrical story of parental love that celebrates and takes pride in the many shades of brown skin. Perfect for fans of <i>I Am Enough</i>, <i>Hey Black Child</i>, <i>Hair Love, </i>and <i>Our Skin</i>.</b><br><br><i>When you ask me why your skin is brown,</i><br><i>I will tell you that you are my favorite color.</i><br><i>I will say that your skin was decided long, long ago.</i><br><i>Time was just waiting for you.</i><br>  <br>So begins a mother’s celebration of her children''s brown skin, told through warm and vivid poetry. With sweeping descriptions of what brown skin means—it is the brawny bear whose paws know the ground of its home, the sequoia tree that reaches up and touches the sun, the glossy shell of roasted chestnuts—this is a book that empowers as it embraces, and that reminds young readers that they have shades of color that only they can discover and express.<br> <br>With beautiful, lyrical text by powerhouse poet Gillian Sze and vibran