
Eyes That Kiss in the Corners
by Joanna Ho
A beautiful picture book celebrating Asian eyes and heritage through the story of a young girl who initially feels self-conscious about her eye shape. The narrative follows her journey as her mother and grandmother help her understand the beauty and strength that comes from her Asian ancestry. The book explores themes of self-acceptance, cultural pride, and intergenerational wisdom while addressing issues of beauty standards and racial identity in a gentle, affirming way.
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