David Hession
ASIN: B01BVXDSQM
Publisher: David M. Hession - AHLE0W97O6ZEI
Pages: 34
Learn Your Colors? is a children's book with a message that can be appreciated by people of all ages and ethnicities. It is a sweet story about a four-year old girl whose father is white and mother is black, who cannot for the life of her learn her colors. Her father tries his hardest to teach her to recognize different colors, until one day his daughter asks about her own skin color. That is where the story gets both complicated and thought-provoking.After trying desperately to answer his daughter’s question in a way that she could understand, and a unavoidable journey through the history of race relations, he begins to question his own reasoning for trying to teach her to recognize colors in the first place. Maybe she, and the rest of the world, would be better off if as parents they did not say to their children - Learn Your Colors.David Martin Hession is a professional educator who ...