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¡Me Gusta el Color Rosa! Una Historia Sobre Autoaceptación (Spanish Language Version)
¿¿¿¿¿A Kai le gusta el rosa. A Mila le gustan los dinosaurios. En este libro, un niño maravilloso y entusiasta le mostrará a su nueva amiga que está bien ser ella misma.
I Like Pink! A Story about Self-Acceptance (English Version)
Kai likes pink. Mila likes dinosaurs.
In this book, a wonderfully enthusiastic boy
will show his new playground friend that it's
okay to be exactly who you are.
A story about a wonderfully enthusiastic boy named Kai who shows his new playground friend that it's okay to be exactly who you are.
I Like Pink! celebrates kids' uniqueness and encourages them to feel comfortable with who they are, what they like, what they do, and to love themselves. This simple story moves beyond stereotypes and allows the engaging characters, Kai and Mila, to safely self-express at their beloved playground.
Kids and their grown-ups will enjoy this story that vividly emphasizes the writers' message: it feels good and is alright to be yourself.
I Like Pink! is intended for children of all ages, including parents, teachers, and anyone who works with children.
About the author
Selina Hernandez is a writer and performance artist who uses theatre arts, spoken word, and song in her work. The pieces she writes tend to focus on her life experiences as a Latina woman, a mother, and as a New Yorker. Selina was born and raised in NYC.Selina enjoys the journey of motherhood. She is a mother of 2 and knows full well the wealth of emotions and feelings that are a part of childhood. She taught in the NYC DOE for four years, worked with teens as a job coach for three years, and taught cooking to adolescents in a Kids Can Cook program. Her recent projects include writing her first young children's book: I Like Pink! A Story About Self-Acceptance inspired by her son. Selina enjoys writing stories that will make her audience reflect, inspire young people to rise to their best selves, and inject a feeling of joy.
