Photographs and poetic text celebrate the beauty and diversity of African American children.
Shades of Black
Age
Catalog sorted by age group
Uno, Dos, Tres: One, Two, Three
Pictures depict two sisters going from shop to shop buying birthday presents for their mother. Rhyming text presents numbers from one to ten in English and Spanish.
Growing Vegetable Soup
A father and child grow vegetables and then make them into a soup.
Shades of People
Explores the many different shades of human skin, and points out that skin is just a covering that does not reveal what someone is like inside.
The Body Book
Simple text and photographs present some of the parts of the human body, including eyes, nose, hands, legs, and toes.
Go Go Go!: Kids On The Move
Featuring lively photos of kids cartwheeling, bouncing, dancing, and jumping, an energetic photo essay celebrates the joy of movement and invites little ones to join in the fun! Simultaneous.
The Baby Book (World’s Family Series)
Photographs of babies from many nations, engaged in typical activities.
The Mommy Book
Photographs of mothers around the world depict a positive look at the relationship between mothers and children.
Families
Some children live with their mothers and fathers. Others have stepparents or live with just one parent. Still others live with grandparents or foster parents who chose them specially. But all children all around the world, are part of families–big and small, loving, sharing, and caring for one another. This look at all kinds of families from all over the world helps young children begin to think about families they belong to, as it gives them a glimpse into the rich variety of world cultures.
The Daddy Book (World’s Family Series)
A loving, positive look at fathers around the world and how they relate to their children.