Where Are You From? by Yamile Saied Méndez, illustrated by Jaime Kim [in Shelf Awareness]
24 Apr, by in Children/Picture Books, Fiction, Korean American, Latina/o/x, Repost, South American
The emphatic "Where are you from?," often aggressively repeated with "Where are you really from?" is an all-too-familiar scenario for many people of color who call the United States "home." On the playground, at ballet class, at a playdate, one little girl attempts to answer simply: "I'm...