WHISPERS FROM MOTHER EARTH by Maryam Khalifah
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Author & Illustrator: Maryam Khalifah
In this gentle and uplifting picture book, Mother Earth speaks directly to children, reminding them that their skin - whatever its colour, shade, or tone - is a beautiful reflection of the natural world. Like the rich variety of mountains, rivers, forests, and skies, every child’s uniqueness is something to be cherished.
Author and illustrator Maryam Khalifah weaves lyrical, uplifting words with soft, joyful artwork to create a story that feels like a warm embrace. Each page shines with celebration—honoring individuality while reminding children that they are part of the rich and beautiful tapestry of life.
This heartfelt picture book delivers a nurturing message of self-acceptance, belonging, and the beauty of diversity. It encourages young readers to see their differences not as obstacles, but as sources of strength and joy.
Perfect for bedtime reading, classroom circles, or family story-time, Whispers From Mother Earth is an inspiring tool for parents, caregivers, and educators who want to instill confidence, inclusivity, and love from an early age.
Children today often struggle with self-image and acceptance, and this gentle story reassures them that every color, shape, and size belongs—that their uniqueness is what makes them beautiful. With its affirming text and vibrant illustrations, WHISPERS FROM MOTHER EARTH CELEBRATE THE SKIN YOU'RE IN offers comfort, confidence, and a lasting reminder that we all have a place in the world.