Description
The middle way is the best way for the daughter of a black mother and a white father, the way between her mother's predilection for vegetables, ballet, and fast walks and her father's taste for ribs, rap, and dawdling.
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This simple story celebrates how the differences between one mother and father blend to make the perfect combination in their daughter. As this little family moves through the world, the girl notes some of the ways that her parents are different from each other, and how she is different from both of them. With each difference she lists, she highlights the ways that their individual characteristics join together to make her family. The fact that her mother is African American and her father is white is just one of the many interesting things that make this little girl and her family 'just right.'
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