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My hair is like the sun / by St. Clair Detrick-Jules ; illustrations by Tabitha Brown.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2023]Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781797221793
  • 1797221795
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: In rhyming text, celebrates the natural hairstyles of African American children, encouraging them to see themselves reflected in the wonders of nature.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Boardbook DETRICK- ST. CLAI Available 33111011092422
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Boardbook DETRICK- ST. CLAI Available 33111011206592
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

From the creator of My Beautiful Black Hair , this joyful board book celebrates the natural beauty of Black hair in all its shapes, styles, and textures!





My hair is like the sun . . . the stars . . . the ocean! From curls that wind like rivers to coils that shimmer like stars, this book featuring photographs of real children and their natural hairstyles encourages little ones to see themselves reflected in the wonders of nature. Tenderly written and stunningly photographed by St. Clair Detrick-Jules, and with vibrant illustrations by Tabitha Brown, this timeless book shares a sweet and powerful message of self-love.



CELEBRATE BLACK JOY: These sweet rhymes and simple metaphors empower young children of color and serve as beautiful morning affirmations or a bedtime lullaby to build confidence and self-esteem.



FUN AND PHOTOGRAPHIC: Babies love looking at other babies! By presenting photographs of real kids with real hair textures and shapes, this book offers children of color a powerful sense of recognition and affirmation.



DIVERSITY AT HOME AND SCHOOL: With beautiful photographs and joyous, flowing text, this book will be a welcome addition to any nursery bookshelf, preschool classroom, or library.



Perfect for: Parents and grandparents seeking positive children''s self-esteem books Fans of Hair Love and Black Girl Magic Baby shower and birthday gift givers Preschool teachers and librarians Anyone looking for empowering board books by Black creators ith real hair textures and shapes, this book offers children of color a powerful sense of recognition and affirmation.



DIVERSITY AT HOME AND SCHOOL: With beautiful photographs and joyous, flowing text, this book will be a welcome addition to any nursery bookshelf, preschool classroom, or library.



Perfect for: Parents and grandparents seeking positive children''s self-esteem books Fans of Hair Love and Black Girl Magic Baby shower and birthday gift givers Preschool teachers and librarians Anyone looking for empowering board books by Black creators

DIVERSITY AT HOME AND SCHOOL: With beautiful photographs and joyous, flowing text, this book will be a welcome addition to any nursery bookshelf, preschool classroom, or library.



Perfect for: Parents and grandparents seeking positive children''s self-esteem books Fans of Hair Love and Black Girl Magic Baby shower and birthday gift givers Preschool teachers and librarians Anyone looking for empowering board books by Black creators ith real hair textures and shapes, this book offers children of color a powerful sense of recognition and affirmation.



DIVERSITY AT HOME AND SCHOOL: With beautiful photographs and joyous, flowing text, this book will be a welcome addition to any nursery bookshelf, preschool classroom, or library.



Perfect for: Parents and grandparents seeking positive children''s self-esteem books Fans of Hair Love and Black Girl Magic Baby shower and birthday gift givers Preschool teachers and librarians Anyone looking for empowering board books by Black creators

Perfect for: Parents and grandparents seeking positive children''s self-esteem books Fans of Hair Love and Black Girl Magic Baby shower and birthday gift givers Preschool teachers and librarians Anyone looking for empowering board books by Black creators

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In rhyming text, celebrates the natural hairstyles of African American children, encouraging them to see themselves reflected in the wonders of nature.

Ages 0-3. Chronicle Books.

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