Call Me Gray Jennifer Naalchigar Pura Belpré Youth Illustration Honor

Pura Belpré Youth Illustration Honor Book

they have a rude parrot for a pet

everyone is afraid

Kangaroo wants him to wag his tail

Call Me Gray Jennifer Naalchigar Pura Belpré Youth Illustration HonorA child shares feelings about their identity with their dad in this powerful story about change, acceptance and, above all, love. One winter, while creating their annual ice rink together, a child starts a conversation with their dad about something important. Do you ever feel mixed up about who you are? the child asks. But the father misunderstands the question. So, the child tries again later. Do you ever feel different than the way you look? Again,