I Love My Hair! Contributor(s): Tarpley, Natasha Anastasia (Author), Lewis, E. B. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0316523755 ISBN-13: 9780316523752 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2001 Annotation: This whimsical, evocative story about a girl named Keyana encourages African-American children to feel good about their special hair and be proud of their heritage. A BlackBoard Children's Book of the Year. Full-color illustrations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - African-american - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Emotions & Feelings - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Parents |
Dewey: E |
Lexile Measure: 840 |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 9.9" W x 9.8" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 67124 Reading Level: 3.3 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher 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 |