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Analysis Of The Skin I M In By Sharon G. Flake

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The skin I’m In is a realistic fiction written by Sharon G. Flake. This was her first novel and was originally published by Hyperion in 1998. It tells the story of a seventh grader named Maleeka Madison who is teased by her classmates due to her dark skin color. It is written in first person point of view from the perspective of Maleeka. There were some reasons that caused me to choose this novel. Its plot was very unique compared to other books I’ve read which are mostly adventure and many others. Its setting is quite modern since it took place in the early 1990s, making it more relatable to the readers.
The Skin I’m In is very well written for a debut novel. I quite enjoyed the novel because of its interesting plot, It also talks about

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