Markita / written by Alissa Nash ; illustrated by Doby London.
1994
CMC PZ7.N1657 Mar 1994 (Mapit)
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Title
Markita / written by Alissa Nash ; illustrated by Doby London.
Author
Edition
lst ed.
ISBN
091354339X
Publication Details
Chicago : African American Images, c1994.
Language
English
Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Call Number
CMC PZ7.N1657 Mar 1994
Summary
For Markita Jackson, being the darkest member of a light-skinned family means being slighted in many little ways. Pleasant stories about beautiful flowers in a colorful human bouquet offer little comfort to a young girl who never feels as special as her fair-skinned cousins.
Note
Includes crossword puzzle based on story and questions for discussion.
Audience
"Pre K-5th"--P. [4] of cover.
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