We can all be wounded by the idea that we should be anything other than who we are. Young Daria asks for white skin and long, straight hair. Her mother and father create a cheer for her to remind her of her beauty and teach her to be her own cheerleader Here is a story about self-acceptance that any one can enjoy Based on universal truths, A Cheer for Brown Skin, tells a very important story that speaks to the need for all of us to love and accept ourselves, exactly as we are. It is sure to delight children and adults of all backgrounds.

Whether learning to play well with others or ride a two-wheeler, no matter how young or old, we all are facing a challenge. Who couldn't use a cheer? We often look to our parents for encouragement and to be reminded of our worth regardless of achievement. Whether a parent is in a child's life or not, here is a story about resilience and parental love, that every child will love. Based on timeless universal insights and designed for parents or caretakers to enjoy with children, "A Cheer for You" offers each child insight to face any challenge. Also, "A Cheer for You" includes passages for read...