I color myself different /
Colin Kaepernick ; [illustrations by Eric Wilkerson].
- First edition.
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
An inspiring story of identity and self-esteem from celebrated athlete and activist Colin Kaepernick. When Colin Kaepernick was five years old, he was given a simple school assignment: draw a picture of yourself and your family. What young Colin does next with his brown crayon changes his whole world and worldview, providing a valuable lesson on embracing and celebrating his Black identity through the power of radical self-love and knowing your inherent worth. I Color Myself Different is a joyful ode to Black and Brown lives based on real events in young Colin's life that is perfect for every reader's bookshelf. It's a story of self-discovery, staying true to one's self, and advocating for change...even when you're very little!
004-008. Scholastic Pre-K-3. Scholastic
9781338789621 1338789627
African American children Diversity Self-esteem Individuality Adopted children Race awareness Self-confidence in children Self-acceptance Self-actualization (Psychology) in children