About This Book
I Am Latino: The Beauty in Me is a heartwarming and empowering picture book that celebrates the rich diversity within the Latino community. Through poetic, affirmative text and vibrant photographs of real children, it invites young readers to explore various Latino cultures, customs, foods, music, and languages. The book uses the five senses to engage children in an exploration of their heritage, fostering a strong sense of self-esteem and cultural pride. It's an excellent resource for parents seeking to affirm their child's Latino identity or to introduce children to the beauty of multiculturalism. Ideal for ages 4-11, it encourages conversation about heritage and belonging.
Discussion Prompts
1
What are some of your favorite traditions or foods from your family's culture?
2
How does this book make you feel about your own identity or the identities of your friends?
3
What are some ways we can celebrate the different cultures in our community?
4
The book talks about using your five senses. What do you see, hear, taste, smell, or feel that reminds you of your culture?
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