Our Beautiful Colors

Our Beautiful Colors by Nikki Shannon Smith is a charming addition to children’s literature, published by Random House Children’s Books on December 6, 2022. This 24-page book features vibrant illustrations and rhyming text that introduces young readers to the concept of colors while celebrating diversity, particularly focusing on the beauty of Black children.
In this engaging concept book, readers will find a narrative that not only teaches colors but also emphasizes the importance of self-celebration among Black children. As the story unfolds, beautiful Black babies explore their surroundings, encountering a variety of colors in nature, such as yellow flowers and red berries. This edition serves as a valuable resource for families looking to discuss themes of diversity and equality with their very young children.
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This Little Golden Book features beautiful illustrations and rhyming text about colors, plus a social justice theme that encourages Black children to celebrate themselves.
Beautiful colors—look up and look down.
Beautiful babies in all shades of brown.
This delightful concept book doesn’t just teach colors—it does so with a focus on brown as a celebration and a validation of Black children. As beautiful Black babies play together in a park, they discover yellow flowers, red berries, green grass, and more. This Little Golden Book offers a way for families with very young children to begin addressing themes of diversity and equality.
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