Why is Nita Upside Down? (Roxana Bouwer) is a charming and thoughtful story about perspective and self-acceptance. Nita feels like the world is the wrong way up, or perhaps she is the one who is different from everyone else. This book helps young students talk about identity and how everyone sees the world in their own unique way. With its colorful descriptions and easy-to-read sentences, it is a wonderful resource for building confidence in English. It teaches children that being different is just another way of being special.
Lexile: 470L
