Our Skin: A First Conversation about Race
by Megan Madison, Jessica Ralli, and Isabel Roxas • Part of the First Conversations Series
22 Total Resources 4 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
Year Published 2021
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 550L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Lists With This Book
- Racial Identity
- Find Your Voice!: iREAD PreK
- Find Your Voice!: iREAD Children
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Isabel Roxas
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Educator's Guide from Penguin Classroom
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Discussion Guide from Library Lessons
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Book Readings 2

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Robin Miles
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Complete Video Reading narrated by Megan Madison
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Book & Adaptation Websites 1
Awards & Distinctions 4

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2022

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2022
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2022

Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2022

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2022
Selection, 2021
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