Vitiligo and Me

Vitiligo and Me - Zahra's StoryMeet Zahra, a bright, creative and confident 12-year-old girl with vitiligo.Zahra's beautiful brown skin has lighter cream-coloured patches on her face and body. As her skin changes, Zahra has questions, worries and moments when other people's stares or comments make her feel uncomfortable. But she soon discovers that looking different doesn't change the wonderful person she is.With the love and support of her family, friends and teachers, Zahra learns more about vitiligo, how to care for her skin, how to handle questions and unkind comments, and most importantly, how to love and celebrate the skin she's in.Through Zahra's warm and uplifting story, children are encouraged to explore confidence, self-acceptance, friendship, kindness, emotions, boundaries and speaking up for themselves.Perfect for children with vitiligo, as well as families, schools and classrooms wanting to encourage understanding and celebrate visible differences.Different skin. Same bright dreams. A heartwarming story about confidence, kindness and embracing what makes you uniquely you.