A heartwarming story of self-love, courage, and identity for young readers.Zuri feels different from the other kids at school-her beautiful curls and cocoa-colored skin stand out in ways that sometimes make her feel left out. But everything begins to change when Zuri learns the powerful story of Ruby Bridges, the first Black child to integrate an all-white school.Through the support of her loving mother, her growing self-confidence, and a new understanding of what it means to be brave, Zuri discovers that she doesn't need to fit in-she was born to shine.Zuri Finds Her Shine is an empowering story that inspires children ages 6-10 to embrace who they are, love their culture, and walk confidently in their uniqueness.Perfect for: Children struggling with self-esteem or identityClassrooms during Black History Month or social-emotional learning unitsFamilies who want to nurture pride in natural hair and heritageIncludes a glossary, reflection questions, and a "Draw Your Shine" activity page to deepen learning and spark creativity.
- | Author: Pamela Anita Robinson
- | Publisher: Independently Published
- | Publication Date: Jun 25, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 00026 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: NA
- | ISBN-13: 9798288699894