As diversity in the American population continues to grow, it's critical for students to understand the significance of ethnic and racial identity. Help students start to grasp how people's identities shape their interactions with the world around them. Young readers will learn why it is important to respect everyone no matter how different they may seem. With understandable and accessible text, this must-have volume illustrates the necessity of acknowledging and appreciating our different identities.

Words to know -- Introduction -- Who are you? -- Where our identity comes from -- Our identity and the world -- Respecting all identities -- Learn more -- Index.