Title: The skin I'm in
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.
Subjects: Fiction, Teachers, Schools, African Americans, Self-esteem, Juvenile fiction, Reading Level-Grade 7, Reading Level-Grade 6, Reading Level-Grade 9, Reading Level-Grade 8, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 10, Reading Level-Grade 12, Children's fiction, African americans, fiction, Self-esteem, fiction, Schools, fiction, Teachers, fiction, School stories