"I've Been Told" is an inspirational children's book that emphasizes the importance of loving and respecting one another regardless of race or skin color. It touches on the subject of bullying and the power that self-love has to overcome negativity. Written by 9 year old Riah, this tale shares her personal stories of triumph over bullies that she encountered as a bi-racial Black girl and how she found her own voice and self-worth. This book is a great read when teaching about equality and love for all.