TY - BOOK N2 - 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. AB - 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. T1 - Markita / DA - c1994. CY - Chicago : AU - Nash, Alissa. AU - London, Doby, ET - lst ed. CN - PZ7.N1657 CN - CMC PZ7.N1657 PB - African American Images, PP - Chicago : PY - c1994. N1 - Includes crossword puzzle based on story and questions for discussion. ID - 171792 KW - African Americans KW - Self-acceptance KW - Prejudices KW - African American children KW - Self-esteem SN - 091354339X TI - Markita / ER -