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One hundred percent me

A joyful story for multicultural and mixed families! One Hundred Percent Me takes young readers along a little girl's exploration of her mixed race identity. The story celebrates our differences as she learns how to claim her belonging and honor the heritage that makes her unique and wholly herself!

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Main Author: Macalino Rutledge, Renee, 1976- (Author)
Other Authors: Prades, Anita (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, CA : Bloom Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Ulysses Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Racially mixed children > Juvenile fiction.
Racially mixed families > Juvenile fiction.
Multiculturalism > Juvenile fiction.
Ethnicity in children > Juvenile fiction.
Identity (Psychology) > Juvenile fiction.
Individuality > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.
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Summary:A joyful story for multicultural and mixed families! One Hundred Percent Me takes young readers along a little girl's exploration of her mixed race identity. The story celebrates our differences as she learns how to claim her belonging and honor the heritage that makes her unique and wholly herself!
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
ISBN:9781646043484
1646043480
Author Notes:Renee Macalino Rutledge was born in Manila, Philippines, and raised in California from the age of four. Her debut novel, The Hour of Daydreams, won an Institute for Immigration Research New American Voices Finalist award, Foreword INDIES Gold, and Powell's Top Five Staff Pick. In addition to The ABCs of Asian American History , she is also the author of the children's books One Hundred Percent Me , a celebration of mixed-race identities, and Buckley the Highland Cow & Ralphy the Goat, a story about overcoming hardship with the help of our friends, who are often very different from ourselves. Renee lives in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she reads books for a living, loves the outdoors, and is always on the lookout for new adventures with her husband and their two daughters. Find her at www.reneerutledge.com or connect with her on Instagram @renee_rutledge.

Anita Prades is an illustrator and actress born and based in Sao Paulo, Brazil. She graduated in Visual Arts at UNESP (Universidade Estadual "Júlio de Mesquita Filho") and holds a Master degree in Arts and Education at the same institution. She has illustrated several children's books in Brazil, with titles selected to the Brazilian Catalogue of Bologna Children's Book Fair in 2015 and 2017. In 2020, Anita published her first book as an author, Fio de Rio ("River thread") , and has been working on new books and personal projects since then. One Hundred Percent Me , by Renee Macalino Rutledge, is her first international experience as an illustrator. She is also a member of Instituto Emília's team ( emilia.org.br ), an independent and free digital publication with international recognition, dedicated to children's literature and the formation of young readers. More information available in www.anitaprades.com

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