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Reviewed on December 1, 2018 | XpressReviewsWebOnly
PreS-Gr 2–Shahad is a little girl who has scars on her face and leg. When her teacher, Ms. Truong, asks all the children in their diverse classroom to draw a memory of where they are from, Shahad draws angry faces and broken bricks. She explains to her classmates that these bricks are what caused the scars. After this disclosure, her teacher compliments Shahad's appearance until one day the child asks, "Do you think I'm beautiful?" Ms. Truong responds emphatically, "I ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More