| Cool Cuts Contributor(s): Roe, Mechal Renee (Author) |
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ISBN: 1984895575 ISBN-13: 9781984895578 Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - African-american - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts - Body - Juvenile Fiction | Boys & Men |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2018053213 |
| Lexile Measure: 350 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8" W x 10.1" (0.65 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Mechal Renee Roe, illustrator of Vice President Kamala Harris's Super Heroes Are Everywhere, creates a joyful, positive, read-together book celebrating boys with natural black hair that will have kids everywhere chanting: I am born to be awesome! When the stars shine, the world is mine! I am born to be awesome! My hair is free, just like me! I am born to be awesome! Boys will love seeing strong, happy reflections of themselves in this vibrant, rhythmic book full of hip Black hairstyles. From a 'fro-hawk to mini-twists and crisp cornrows, adorable illustrations of boys with cool curls, waves, and afros grace each page, accompanied by a positive message that will make kids cheer. It's a great read-aloud to promote positive self-esteem to boys of all ages, building and growing the foundation of self-love (and hair love!) and letting every boy know that You are born to be awesome! Look for all the books in the Happy Hair series: Happy Hair--an inspiring and positive book about girls with natural black hair I Love Being Me! (Step Into Reading)--a level one reader about joy and self-esteem, for kids learning how to read |