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Beautiful You, Beautiful Me

by Tasha Spillett-Sumner

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Assigned across 1 curriculum list · 1 state

Grade placement varies by school — the median assigned book spans 4 grade levels (83% span three or more, across 13,258 source-cited assignments).

On reading-award lists:South Dakota Prairie Bud, Bloom & Pasque Awards

Beautiful You, Beautiful Me by Tasha Spillett-Sumner is assigned in US schools at grades k–1. It appears across 1 curriculum reference and 1 state, sourced from state DOE pages and AP/IB/Common Core syllabi. Every citation below links to the primary source.

This page shows where Beautiful You, Beautiful Me is assigned in US schools — curricula, states, grades, and the primary-source citations behind each placement. Not a summary or study guide.

Grade range
Grades K–1
Age range
Ages 4–7
Pages
32
Reading time
about 35 minutes (est.)
First published
2022
Genre
Picture Book
ISBN-13
9781771474528

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About this book

Izzy notices her skin is a different colour from her mother's and, with Mama's help, learns to see beauty in both. Picture book by Tasha Spillett-Sumner.

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Why widely assigned

This Picture Book title, typically at grades k–1. Written in the 2020s; cited across 1 curriculum framework.

Where this book is assigned

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Common questions

What grade level is Beautiful You, Beautiful Me?
Beautiful You, Beautiful Me is most commonly assigned in US schools in grades K–1. Specific grade placement varies by curriculum — AP Literature and IB English Literature typically use it in grades 11-12.
How long does it take to read Beautiful You, Beautiful Me?
It takes about 35 minutes to read Beautiful You, Beautiful Me (32 pages) at an average adult reading pace of about 250 words per minute — roughly 35 minutes. Faster or slower readers will vary; the estimate is a planning guide for assigning the book.
What curricula assign Beautiful You, Beautiful Me?
Beautiful You, Beautiful Me appears on reading lists for South Dakota Prairie Bud, Bloom & Pasque Awards. Each assignment on this site links to its primary-source citation.
Is Beautiful You, Beautiful Me banned in schools?
Beautiful You, Beautiful Me does not appear in PEN America's Index of School Book Bans 2022-2024. No documented multi-district removals on record, but individual districts may challenge titles locally.

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How we classify

Each dimension below is sourced from a public reference. The full framework is documented on the classification standard page.

Lexile measure
Not classified — this book has no published Lexile measure.
Grade band
Grades K–1 — drawn from state ELA frameworks and AP/IB syllabi citing this book.
Curriculum alignment
Cited in 1 curriculum on this site (see “Where assigned” above for primary-source links).
State-level evidence
Cited in 1 state ELA framework or DOE list (see citations above).
Removal / banning records
No tracked removal or challenge records in cited sources.
Seasonal / contextual tags
Tagged for: book-club.

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