Denise Crittendon

Colonized by the descendants of Earth's West African Dogon Tribe, the planet of Swazembi is a blazing, color-rich utopia and famous vacation center of the galaxy. No one is used to serious trouble in this idyllic, peace-loving world, least of all the Rare Indigo. 

But Lileala's perfect pampered lifestyle is about to be shattered. The unthinkable happens and her glorious midnight skin becomes infected with a mysterious disease. Where her skin should glisten like diamonds mixed with coal, instead it scabs and scars. On top of that, she starts to hear voices in her head, and everything around her becomes confusing and frightening. 

Lileala's destiny, however, goes far beyond her beauty. While searching for a cure, she stumbles upon something much more valuable A new power awakens inside her, and she realizes her whole life, and the galaxy with it, is about to change... 

Where It Rains in Color

Lileala has just been named the Rare Indigo – beauty among beauties – and is about to embrace her stardom, until something threatens to change her whole lifestyle and turn the planet of Swazembi upside down. -- Colonized by the descendants of Earth’s West African Dogon Tribe, the planet of Swazembi is a blazing, color-rich utopia and famous vacation center of the galaxy. No one is used to serious trouble in this idyllic, peace-loving world, least of all the Rare Indigo. But Lileala’s perfect, pampered lifestyle is about to be shattered. The unthinkable happens and her glorious midnight skin becomes infected with a mysterious disease. Where her skin should glisten like diamonds mixed with coal, instead it scabs and scars. On top of that, she starts to hear voices in her head, and everything around her becomes confusing and frightening. Lileala’s destiny, however, goes far beyond her beauty. While searching for a cure, she stumbles upon something much more valuable. A new power awakens inside her, and she realizes her whole life, and the galaxy with it, is about to change… File Under: Science Fiction [ True Colors | Embrace the Change | What Will Be | Dancing in the Rain ]

Where it Rains in Color

"Girl in the Mirror, A Teen's Guide To Self Awareness" --- an "Essence" magazine bestseller in 2005 -- can be described as a teen or preteen's best friend. A gentle guide for young women who want to become all that they can be, Girl In the Mirror boosts self esteem and instills spiritual values. It focuses on positive self talk, also known as affirmations, as well as the power of forgiveness, self love, discipline and more. Each chapter ends in simple exercises girls can complete alone or with a friend. It's an ideal resource and inspirational tool for individual teens, mentoring programs, rites of passage programs and church groups.

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