Penned by the very first Crayon Activist, Bellen Woodard, this picture book will tug at readers' heartstrings and inspire them to make a difference!Bellen... > Lire la suite
Penned by the very first Crayon Activist, Bellen Woodard, this picture book will tug at readers' heartstrings and inspire them to make a difference!Bellen Woodard adoraba su escuela y su salon de clases, pero cada vez que sus companeros se referian al crayon durazno como el crayon "color piel", la nina pensaba en la importancia de que todos comprendieran que "la piel puede ser de un sinnumero de hermosos colores". Este impresionante libro ilustrado difunde el mensaje inclusivo de Bellen, ademas de inspirar a la proxima generacion de lideres a trabajar por un mundo donde todos se sientan representados. Bellen creo el More than Peach Project y los crayones multiculturales pensando en todos los ninos, con el objetivo de transformar la industria de los crayones y ampliar la vision que tenemos de nuestro mundo. ¡Y eso es justamente lo que ha logrado!Este conmovedor libro incluye informacion sobre como convertirte en un lider y mejorar tu comunidad como ha hecho Bellen. ¡Su sabiduria y confianza en si misma seguramente alentaran a todos los jovenes lectores que deseen alzar la voz para mejorar su entorno y el de sus companeros!When Bellen Woodard's classmates referred to "the skin-color" crayon, in a school and classroom she had always loved, she knew just how important it was that everyone understood that "skin can be any number of beautiful colors." This stunning picture book spreads Bellen's message of inclusivity, empowerment, and the importance of inspiring the next generation of leaders. Bellen created the More Than Peach Project and crayons with every single kid in mind to transform the crayon industry and grow the way we see our world. And Bellen has done just that!This moving book includes back matter about becoming a leader and improving your community just like Bellen. Her wisdom and self-confidence are sure to encourage any young reader looking to use their voice to make even great spaces better!