The skin I'm in
By: Sharon G. Flake.
Edition: 1st Jump at the Sun pbk. ed.
Publisher: Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Paperbacks for Children
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 171
ISBN-13: 9780786813070
Subjects: African Americans -- Fiction.; Self-esteem -- Fiction.; Teachers -- Fiction.; Schools -- Fiction.; African Americans -- Fiction.; Self-esteem -- Fiction.; Teachers -- Fiction.; Schools -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: 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.