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Book Synopsis: Hi!! I'm Epi Dermis, but my friends just call me Skin! Raise your hands if you sweat, tan, itch, have hair, or have freckles! I've been feeling pretty sensitive lately because everybody has something to say about me. But people don't always tell the truth.
My color doesn't make me fast, strong, smart, or scary. I just want to shout, "It's just skin, silly!"
"[A]n irresistibly brilliant, pitch-perfect page-turner that should be a must-read in every Pre-K and Elementary School in our country." ― Henry Louis Gates Jr
An illustrated children's book on the evolution of skin color, based on a collective 40+ years of peer-reviewed research from expert anthropologist Dr. Nina Jablonski and historian Dr. Holly Y. McGee, with a special foreword from celebrated literary critic and historian Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Meet Epi Dermis, your kid's quirky, clever guide to the origin of skin color! Using simple science and interactive activities, Epi takes readers on an adventure through human history to find out why skin is the hardest working organ in the body business. Whether it’s how migration and climate changed our skin's need for melanin, to why sweat is your body’s secret superpower, Epi’s got all the facts—and uses them to challenge false narratives about race and give kids the information they need to do the same.
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Introducing "It's Just Skin, Silly!" - the irresistibly brilliant, pitch-perfect page-turner that every Pre-K and Elementary School should have! With over 40 years of peer-reviewed research from expert anthropologist Dr. Nina Jablonski and historian Dr. Holly Y. McGee, this illustrated children's book is filled with interactive activities and captivating science. Let Epi Dermis, your kid's quirky and clever guide, take them on an adventure through human history to discover the fascinating evolution of skin color. Say goodbye to false narratives about race and hello to a more informed generation.
Did you know that skin is the hardest working organ in the body business? Epi will show your kids why in this educational masterpiece. Dive deep into the mysteries of how migration and climate have influenced our skin's need for melanin. Uncover the amazing powers of sweat and how it can be the secret superpower of our bodies. With Epi Dermis leading the way, your children will gain the knowledge and confidence to challenge misconceptions about skin color and race, making this book an absolute must-read for young minds!
Hurry and grab your copy of "It's Just Skin, Silly!" today, available now with a special foreword from the celebrated literary critic and historian Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to educate and empower your little ones. Let's create a world where we all understand that skin is simply skin - it doesn't define our abilities or worth. Join us on this eye-opening journey, and together, let's make a difference for our children's future.
Get your copy of "It's Just Skin, Silly!" now and give your child the gift of knowledge and understanding. Together, let's build a more inclusive society, starting with their young minds!
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