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Overview"African-American boys and their cool hair are celebrated in this bright, joyful read-together picture book that will have boys everywhere repeating the book's chorus- ""I am born to be awesome!"" Mechal Renee Roe, illustrator of Vice President Kamala Harris's Super Heroes Are Everywhere, creates a joyful, positive, read-together book celebrating boyswith natural black hairthat 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!"" And look for the companion books for girls-Happy HairandI Love Being Me!" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mechal Renee RoePublisher: Random House USA Inc Imprint: Random House USA Children's Books Weight: 0.567kg ISBN: 9781984895578ISBN 10: 1984895575 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 11 February 2020 Recommended Age: From 3 to 7 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsa timely mirror for black boyhood and childhood. --Kirkus Readers of this work will relate to the book's positive language, such as the way the author frames self-esteem's connection to pride in hairstyles and looking and feeling awesome. --Booklist A timely mirror for black boyhood and childhood. -Kirkus Readers of this work will relate to the book's positive language, such as the way the author frames self-esteem's connection to pride in hairstyles and looking and feeling awesome. -Booklist Author InformationMECHAL RENEE ROE is a #1New York Timesbestselling illustrator (forSuperheroes Are Everywhereby Vice President Kamala Harris) and a writer, designer, photographer, and entrepreneur. The HAPPY HAIR series was born out of a need to value her own natural hair and all its stages, whilecreating afoundation of self-love and positivity. Mechal's hometown is University City, Missouri, and she currently lives in Atlanta. Follow Mechal on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter at @happyhairgirls. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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