I See Color - by Valerie Bolling & Kailei Pew (Hardcover)

About the Book

"A picture book that affirms people of color--of all shades--by celebrating their achievements and contributions to society. Highlighting [Americans] such as Madonna Thunder Hawk, Basemah Atweh, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., incredible leaders are honored, seen, and heard on every page. Part ode to an array of beautiful skin tones and part introduction to change-makers in history, this book is [meant to be a] conversation starter for readers everywhere"--

Book Synopsis

For fans of The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander and Little Leaders by Vashti Harrison, I See Color is a picture book that affirms people of color--of all shades--by celebrating their achievements and contributions to society.

Highlighting people such as Madonna Thunder Hawk, Basemah Atweh, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., incredible leaders are honored, seen, and heard on every page.

Part ode to an array of beautiful skin tones and part introduction to change-makers in history, this book is a perfect conversation starter for readers everywhere.

Review Quotes

"The love and appreciation of color shines through this vibrant retrospective on activism, courage, and resistance." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"An eye-opening album to be read, cherished, used as a cornerstone for study, or shared across curricula." - School Library Journal (starred review)
"[T]his high-level work underscores "all that can be achieved together." - Publishers Weekly
"Powerful" - New York Journal of Books