I Love My Hair!

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This amount includes seller specified domestic postage charges as well as applicable international postage, dispatch, and other fees. This sweet story is about a Back girl’s struggles with feeling confident and comfortable with her hair. uk/landing-page/little-brown-book-group/little-brown-book-group-company-information/">Little, Brown Book Group Limited.

It was so sweet that she could identify with the Afro American girl’s hair grooming regime and share in the pain of getting those tangles out.Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). Together, author and artist impart a reassuring message for all children about the importance of appreciating what they look like as part of who they are. She has served on Newbery, written for Horn Book, and has done other lovely little things that she'd love to tell you about but that she's sure you'd find more interesting to hear of in person. In history's past, wearing an Afro was a way to stand up for what the person believed in- this books reassures a message for all children about the importance of appreciating what they look like as part of who they are.

With breathtaking paintings and a lilting, poetic text, Aston and Lewis present a book that sparkles with the beauty and grace of the subject it celebrates—a newborn child. As an educator, this book can be used to discuss geography, culture, identity, environments, and freedom.Natasha learned that her hairstyles made her happy and helped her to build her confidence as well as learn more about who she really is as a young African American girl.

She is the illustrator of Remember to Dream, Ebere, The Real Santa, Just Like Mama, and many other titles. has been a staple in African-American picture books for over 20 years, and now has a fresh, updated cover that shines on the shelves! The superb watercolor illustrations move from the intimacy and security of Keyana’s bedroom to the neighborhood streets and finally to the whole world as her mother’s imagery becomes reflected in the art. Print pictures of all students and have them each use supplies to make different hair on themselves.B. Lewis, discuss realism in picture book literature, and establish that yes, this book was indeed created in the 90s. Woodson (If You Come Softly; I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This) lays out her resonant story like a poem, its central metaphor a fence that divides blacks from whites.

It also mentions bullying, a very real problem, but the adult takes time to reinforce the beauty lf natural hair. Based on a true story set during Reconstruction, an African-American girl is determined to get an education just like her brothers, despite the protests of her family.Buoyed by exceptional illustrations, Mollel (The Flying Tortoise) spins a tale of universal appeal from a scrap of Tanzanian folklore. Your payment method will be charged immediately, and the product is expected to ship on or around November 1, 2003. Every night before she goes to bed, Keyana sits down between her mother’s knees to have her hair combed. Keyana doesn't feel lucky to have such a head of hair--until Mama reminds her of all the lovely ways her wonderful hair can be fixed.