True You is a great learning tool to help make the world a kinder place. I hope this book finds its way to kids everywhere. I love the beautiful photos and I appreciate the diversity represented. A necessary addition to every school library! - Schuyler Bailar, Author of Obie Is Man Enough and creator of the Gender Literacy Learning SeriesĮvery page warms my heart. A book like this would likely have drastically improved my life if I’d had it as a kid. True You is a beautiful tribute to the wonder and diversity of kids, AND the importance of letting kids explore and have agency for themselves. She is best known for portraying diverse children with inclusivity in her books, notably All Kinds of People and Shades of People, where she explores kids’ worlds to raise awareness and to promote curiosity and compassion.
With a background as an elementary school teacher, museum educational specialist, and UNICEF photographer, Rotner is also a noted freelance photojournalist whose work has appeared in Time magazine, National Geographic’s World magazine, and numerous others. Shelley Rotner is an award-winning author and photo illustrator of more than fifty books for young readers. Trained in early childhood education, throughout her career she worked to incorporate social justice, anti-bias, and anti-racism in all aspects of classroom practice. Gwen Agna has been an educator for more than forty years.
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