I Love My Hair!
Natasha Anastasia Tarpley
(Author)
E B Lewis
(Illustrator)
Description
A modern classic, this whimsical story has been celebrating the beauty of African-American hair for 20 years! In this imaginative, evocative story, a girl named Keyana discovers the beauty and magic of her special hair, encouraging black children to be proud of their heritage and enhancing self-confidence. I Love My Hair! has been a staple in African-American picture books for 20 years, and now has a fresh, updated cover that shines on the shelves!Product Details
Price
$8.99
$8.36
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publish Date
September 01, 2001
Pages
32
Dimensions
9.82 X 9.98 X 0.2 inches | 0.36 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780316523752
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About the Author
Natasha Anastasia Tarpley is the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship and numerous other awards. She is also the author of I Love My Hair! She currently resides in Illinois.
Reviews
"A very special book about self-acceptance."--School Library Journal
"A celebration of African-American identity....Lewis's watercolors are masterful."--Booklist
"A gracefully told story....Author and artist impart a reassuring message about the importance of appreciating who they are."--Publishers Weekly
"Wonderful....[A] sweet story of learning to love yourself without compromise."--Chicago Tribune
"A celebration of African-American identity....Lewis's watercolors are masterful."--Booklist
"A gracefully told story....Author and artist impart a reassuring message about the importance of appreciating who they are."--Publishers Weekly
"Wonderful....[A] sweet story of learning to love yourself without compromise."--Chicago Tribune