The skin I'm in
About this book
Thirteen-year-old Maleeka, uncomfortable because her skin is extremely dark, meets a new teacher with a birthmark on her face and makes some discoveries about how to love who she is and what she looks like.
Subjects
- african americans
- african americans, fiction
- children's fiction
- fiction
- juvenile fiction
- reading level-grade 10
- reading level-grade 11
- reading level-grade 12
- reading level-grade 6
- reading level-grade 7
- reading level-grade 8
- reading level-grade 9
- schools
- schools, fiction
- school stories
- self-esteem
- self-esteem, fiction
- teachers
- teachers, fiction