My Teacher Has Tattoos -- Darren Lopez, Hardcover

In Xavier's neighborhood, tattoos represent gang membership. After Xavier catches an unexpected glimpse of his new teacher's tattoos, he learns that there's more than meets the eye when it comes to the cultural significance of tattoos.

Based on real events that took place during author Darren Lopez's first year teaching in Washington DC, My Teacher Has Tattoos is an impactful conversation starter that brings to life the pitfalls of stereotyping in the classroom and beyond.

Author: Darren Lopez
Publisher: Soaring Kite Books
Published: 08/01/2023
Pages: 48
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 10.50h x 8.90w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781953859952
Audience: Ages 9-12