I am Not a Costume Barbara Ann Cochran share the back stories of

share the back stories of the gardens and their creators

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they have come to understand that their struggles are not unique

I am Not a Costume Barbara Ann Cochran share the back stories ofI am not a costume. Ayasha's school is having a costume party and she is so excited! But when Ayasha arrives at school and sees other students wearing fake regalia, she is confused and upset. She doesn't understand why they think her culture is a costume. Ayasha turns to her family and together they come up with a way to teach her classmates about her culture and how to honor her people respectfully.