by Renée Ecckles-Hardy (Author)
Learning the alphabet is good. Exploring the possibilities is great. Knowing yourself is priceless. What happens when you combine them all? Get to Know Me From A to Z: Black Boys Are More Than The Skin You See is a celebratory journey through the alphabet. Each letter highlights the positive characteristics of a young black boy. His courageous adventure demonstrates confidence and self-worth while requiring others to look past his skin color and ill-founded fears. A closer look reveals his likes, talents and a variety of things that make him human. While the world has judged black boys as "bad covers", this fun, colorful book introduces a new and exciting plot twist. The learning goes outside the limits of skin color, beyond the letters and into the connection of humanity. Black boys readers can see themselves and gain confidence from the pages of Get to Know Me From A to Z: Black Boys are More Than The Skin You See