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OverviewWhen Bellen Woodard’s classmates referred to ""the skin-colour” 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 colours.” 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! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Bellen Woodard , Fanny LiemPublisher: Scholastic US Imprint: Scholastic US Dimensions: Width: 23.80cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.70cm Weight: 0.390kg ISBN: 9781338809275ISBN 10: 133880927 Pages: 40 Publication Date: 07 July 2022 Recommended Age: From 02 to 06 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"A 2023 NCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books List Finalist! ""Wise and heartfelt, Woodard's story speaks to young activists who wish for positive change."" School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEW ""An inspirational look at one girl's quest to make sure that all skin tones are visible and available in the classroom."" Kirkus Reviews ""This book shows that no matter how old you are, you can use your voice to make a difference in the world."" Annie Jean-Baptiste, Author & Founder of Equity Army" A 2023 NCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books List Finalist! Author InformationBellen Woodard is the beloved trailblazer and CEO of Bellen's More than Peach Project. As the world's first Crayon Activist and pioneer of ""skin-color"" crayons, Bellen has transformed an entire industry with a first-of-its-kind, innovative and inclusive project and art brand that have now become a global movement. She's received many notable awards and has been featured by Scholastic, TIME, Nickelodeon, and many others. Now a middle schooler, Bellen embodies self-expression and discovery and enjoys traveling, dance, and spending time with family, friends, and her two beagles. Fanny Liem was born and raised in Indonesia. She's loved drawing since she was a child. Her passion for storytelling and illustration started the first time she grabbed picture books, which were gifted to her by her uncle. When she is not drawing, she enjoys watching movies and listening to country music. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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