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Happy Hair

Name: Happy Hair
ISBN: 9780593173336

Mechal Renee Roe

Random House Children's Books · Print & ebook · October 13, 2020

Reading lane: US: African American Stories

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At a Glance

Why This Clicks

Curls and Confidence

A rhythmic, read-together celebration pairs natural hairstyles with a cheerful message of self-love.

Come here for

Joyful portraits of braids, puffs, crops, and curls
A cheerful chorus made for reading together

Expect

Positive reflections on natural hair and self-esteem
Vibrant illustrations alongside rhythmic, celebratory words

Book Details

Authors: Mechal Renee Roe
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Published: October 13, 2020
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: US: African American Stories · The Body
Reading lane: US: African American Stories

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The Body
US: African American Stories
Girls & Young Women

About This Book

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A joyful, positive, read-together book celebrating Black and Brown g irls with natural hair. Kids everywhere will be chanting its celebratory chorus: "I love being me!" Full 'fro, cute bow! I love being me! Smart girl, cool curls! I love being me! Girls will love seeing strong, happy reflections of themselves in this vibrant, rhythmic book full of beautiful Black hairstyles. From a cute crop to pom-pom puffs, adorable illustrations of girls with gorgeous braids, blowouts, and bantus grace each page, side by side with a positive message that will make girls cheer. It's a great read-aloud to promote self-esteem for girls of all ages, building and growing the foundation of self-love (and hair love!) and letting every girl know "You are made beautiful!" Look for all the books in the Happy Hair series: • Cool Cuts • I'm Growing Great • Smart Sisters • I Love Being Me! (Step Into Reading) • I Am Born to Be Awesome! (Step Into Reading)