Aisha's Colors

Name: Aisha's Colors
ISBN: 9781536235401

by Nabila Adani

For the child learning to express big feelings or finding their unique way to shine, this story beautifully explores how colors can help us understand ourselves and the world.

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About This Book

A parent might reach for this book when their child is shy, struggling with a new situation, or has trouble naming big emotions. It's a gentle story about Aisha, a young girl who experiences her feelings as colors. When a move to a new school leaves her feeling 'grey' and invisible, she must find the confidence to share her inner rainbow. This book beautifully explores themes of self-confidence, creativity, and the courage to be different. Perfect for ages 5 to 8, it provides a creative, visual language for talking about feelings and celebrates how our unique qualities make the world more vibrant.

Self-Confidence & Identity Art & Creativity Creativity & Imagination Joy & Gratitude Cultural Identity Being Different Family & Siblings Friendship & Social

What Parents Should Know

Sad ThemesMild

Character feels lonely and left out in a new school setting, but these feelings resolve.

Sensitive Topics

The core topic is emotional identity and the feeling of 'being different' or shy. The approach is highly metaphorical, using colors to represent feelings, which makes the concept accessible and non-threatening. The cultural identity of the protagonist and her family is presented as a warm, positive, and integral part of her colorful world. The resolution is very hopeful and affirming.