I’m the Colour of Honey
Is that your teacher? Is that your Aunty? Amanda is fed up with these questions and wishes that she looked just like her Mummy and Daddy. But maybe they are more alike than she realises!


















Engagement Questions for “I’m the Colour of Honey”
Encourage creativity and conversation with kids using these fun discussion questions:
Creativity & Imagination:
- If you could choose any color to describe yourself, what would it be and why?
- Can you think of other things that are the color of honey?
Feelings & Emotions:
- How do you think Amanda feels when people ask if her parents are really her parents?
- Have you ever felt different from others? How did that make you feel?
Nature & Science:
- Do you know how honey is made by bees?
- What are some other natural things that come in different colors?
✍️ Written by: Maimouna Jallow
🎨 Illustrated by: Caroline Faysse
🎭 Designed by: Charné Casey
📝 Edited by: Alison Ziki
In partnership with Book Dash (https://bookdash.org/)
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