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Synopsis
Like a multicolor pencil palette, what defines human beings is their uniqness and their diversity.
Como una paleta de l piz multicolor, lo que define a los seres humanos es su singularidad y su diversidad.
Synopsis
Like a multicolor pencil palette, what defines human beings is their uniqueness and their diversity.
Vega and her friend Alex wonder why the pencil in the box is called 'skin color' when it doesn't match either of them. This question leads them on a beautiful journey of exploring the diverse array of skin colors they see in their world. Together, they discover how to bring all of them into their art.
Como una paleta de l piz multicolor, lo que define a los seres humanos es su singularidad y su diversidad.
Vega y su amigo lex se preguntan por qu en la caja de l pices de colores hay uno que se llama "color carne". Con curiosidad y creatividad explorar n la diversidad de tonos de piel de personas que forman parte de su d a a d a.
Synopsis
An entertaining yet creative way to address and celebrate diversity among young children. Like a multicolor pencil palette, what defines human beings is their uniqueness and their diversity.
Vega and her colored pencils were inseparable. Together they created the most impressive drawings that were later exposed in the best museum in the world: the refrigerator at home. Vega used all the colors you can imagine for her drawings: red, yellow, blue, gold... At school, Vega was immersed in one of her new creations when her friend Alex stopped by, and peered into the box of pencils Vega had on her table. "Can you lend me the skin-colored pencil, please?" he asked. Skin-colored? Vega and Alex wondered why there is such a color in the box. With curiosity and creativity they will explore the diversity of skin tones of people who are part of their daily lives and they will discover that the "skin-color" can have a thousand shades and not just one.
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Como una paleta de l piz multicolor, lo que define a los seres humanos es su singularidad y su diversidad. Una historia entretenida y creativa que aborda y celebra la diversidad entre los ni os peque os.
Vega y sus l pices de colores eran inseparables. Juntos creaban los dibujos m s impresionantes que luego colgaban en el mejor museo del mundo: la nevera de casa. Sus pinturas conten an todos los colores que os pod is imaginar: rojo, amarillo, azul, dorado... En el colegio, Vega estaba sumergida en una de sus nuevas creaciones cuando su amigo lex se acerc a ella y, mirando la caja de colores que ten a Vega, le pregunt
-- Me dejas el color carne?
El color carne? Vega y lex se preguntaron por qu en la caja de l pices de colores hay uno que se llama as . Con curiosidad y creatividad explorar n la diversidad de tonos de piel de personas que forman parte de su d a a d a y descubrir n que el "color carne" puede tener mil tonalidades y no solo una.
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Synopsis
Winner at the 2021 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards. An entertaining yet creative way to address and celebrate diversity among young children. Like a multicolor pencil palette, what defines human beings is their uniqueness and their diversity.
Vega and her colored pencils were inseparable. Together they created the most impressive drawings that were later exposed in the best museum in the world: the refrigerator at home. Vega used all the colors you can imagine for her drawings: red, yellow, blue, gold... At school, Vega was immersed in one of her new creations when her friend Alex stopped by, and peered into the box of pencils Vega had on her table. "Can you lend me the skin-colored pencil, please?" he asked. Skin-colored? Vega and Alex wondered why there is such a color in the box. With curiosity and creativity they will explore the diversity of skin tones of people who are part of their daily lives and they will discover that the "skin-color" can have a thousand shades and not just one.
Premiado en los Moonbeam Children's Book Awards de 2021. Como una paleta de l piz multicolor, lo que define a los seres humanos es su singularidad y su diversidad. Una historia entretenida y creativa que aborda y celebra la diversidad entre los ni os peque os.
Vega y sus l pices de colores eran inseparables. Juntos creaban los dibujos m s impresionantes que luego colgaban en el mejor museo del mundo: la nevera de casa. Sus pinturas conten an todos los colores que os pod is imaginar: rojo, amarillo, azul, dorado... En el colegio, Vega estaba sumergida en una de sus nuevas creaciones cuando su amigo lex se acerc a ella y, mirando la caja de colores que ten a Vega, le pregunt
-- Me dejas el color carne?
El color carne? Vega y lex se preguntaron por qu en la caja de l pices de colores hay uno que se llama as . Con curiosidad y creatividad explorar n la diversidad de tonos de piel de personas que forman parte de su d a a d a y descubrir n que el "color carne" puede tener mil tonalidades y no solo una.
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