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When I Wrap My Hair: A Child's Ode to Hair Wrapping
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When I Wrap My Hair
When I Wrap My Hair Shauntay Grant 9780063093911 Fiction Quill Tree Books HarperCollins When I wrap my hair, I feel a thousand grandmothers around me. They tell me I am beautiful. They tell ...
My Divine Natural Hair: Inspiration & Tips to Love & Care for Your Crown
My Divine Natural Hair: Inspiration & Tips to Love & Care for Your Crown Shelia Burlock, Sylvia Burlock, and Melissa Burlock 9781506494012 Nonfiction Broadleaf Books 1517 Media Learn how to love and c...
Kinky Coily: A Natural Hair Resource Guide
Kinky Coily: A Natural Hair Resource Guide Pamela Samuels Young 9780985734169 Fiction Goldman House Publishing Goldman House Publishing Fall in Love with Your Natural Hair! Have you been thinking abo...
Hair Story : Untangling The Roots Of Black Hair In America
Hair Story : Untangling The Roots Of Black Hair In America Ayana Byrd and Lori Tharps 9780312265991 Nonfiction Palgrave Macmillan Macmillan Publishers Two world wars, the Civil Rights movement, and a ...
If My Hair Had a Voice
If My Hair Had a Voice Dana Marie Miroballi 9781506493602 Fiction Beaming Books 1517 Media “If your hair had a voice, it would sing of diversity and identity. It would tell you stories of our history....
Better Than Good Hair: The Curly Girl Guide to Healthy, Gorgeous Natural Hair!
Better Than Good Hair: The Curly Girl Guide to Healthy, Gorgeous Natural Hair! Nikki Walton with Ernessa T. Carter 9780062123763 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins The fresh new handbook on how to achie...
My Hair Can
My Hair Can Matt Forté 9781496480897 Fiction Tyndale Kids Tyndale House Celebrate what your hair can do! This joyful, rhyming picture book invites diverse girls and boys to embrace their natural hair...
Hair Love
Hair Love Matthew A. Cherry 9780525553366 Fiction Kokila Penguin Random House "I love that Hair Love is highlighting the relationship between a Black father and daughter. Matthew leads the ranks of ne...
Beach Hair
Beach Hair Ashley Woodfolk 9781665920988 Fiction Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. From two bestselling creators comes a lyrical and heartfelt picture book about a multir...
The Pride
The Pride Kam Williams kimber9.jpg Film Review Philly Role Model’s Inspirational Life Story Turned into Formulaic Hollywood Bio-Pic Pride Film Review by Kam Williams Rated PG for mature th...
KimaniTRU
KimaniTRU Troy Johnson Article Indigo Summer by Monica McKayhan Fast Life by Cassandra Carter LAUNCH: February 2007
Kinky Coily Natural Hair Journal
Kinky Coily Natural Hair Journal Pamela Samuels Young 9780985734183 Fiction Goldman House Publishing Goldman House Publishing Are you ready to go natural? Then the Kinky Coily Natural Hair Journal wil...
Bedtime Bonnet
Bedtime Bonnet Nancy Redd 9781984895240 Fiction Random House Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House This joyous and loving celebration of family is the first-ever picture book to highlight Black...
My Hair Can
My Hair Can Shaundale Rénā Book Review Profoundly inspiring, My Hair Can is a picture book full of wit and charm. Each page is vibrant and affirms joy and positivity for little Black boys and girls a...
Black Hair Can: The Roots of Our Roots
Black Hair Can: The Roots of Our Roots Sylvia Rodriguez 9781623545901 Fiction Charlesbridge Charlesbridge From the kings and queens of Africa to the contemporary United States, a celebration of Africa...
Wash Day: Passing on the Legacy, Rituals, and Love of Natural Hair
Wash Day: Passing on the Legacy, Rituals, and Love of Natural Hair Tomesha Faxio 9780593579718 Nonfiction Clarkson Potter Penguin Random House A visual celebration of natural Black hair that highlight...
Twisted: The Tangled History of Black Hair Culture
Twisted: The Tangled History of Black Hair Culture Emma Dabiri 9780062966728 Nonfiction Harper Perennial HarperCollins From Guardian contributor and prominent BBC race correspondent Emma Dabiri comes ...
My Hair is Fuzzy My Hair is Cute
My Hair is Fuzzy My Hair is Cute Toni Winston 9780692391402 Fiction Sky Pie Publishing Sky Pie Publishing My Hair is Fuzzy, My Hair is Cute tells us all that no matter the length, shape or texture of ...
Queens: Portraits of Black Women and their Fabulous Hair
Queens: Portraits of Black Women and their Fabulous Hair Michael Cunningham and George Alexander 9780385514620 Nonfiction Doubleday Penguin Random House Crowns photographer Michael Cunningham and au...
Barry Fletcher
Barry Fletcher 000000004196937X Barry Fletcher, a renowned celebrity hairstylist, offers his expertise to A-list clientele including Halle Berry and Tina Turner, and influential figures like Condolee...
Danielle Hibbitts
Danielle Hibbitts NONE Danielle “Dr. Danii” Hibbitts is a licensed cosmetologist turned clinical and forensic psychologist, specializing in the psychological effects of hair on Black and multiracial ...
Going Natural: How to Fall in Love with Nappy Hair
Going Natural: How to Fall in Love with Nappy Hair Kam Williams Book Review "Five years ago… I knew nothing about my natural hair. It was that mess that grew out of my head… which...
Grind: An Ode to Skateboarding
Grind: An Ode to Skateboarding Carole Boston Weatherford 9781478891864 Fiction Reycraft Books Reycraft Books Try an ollie; take to the air! Jump and land; show off your flair! Award-winning author ...
To Hair and Back: My Journey Toward Self-love One Strand at a Time
To Hair and Back: My Journey Toward Self-love One Strand at a Time Rhonda Eason 9780999118801 Nonfiction Rhonda Eason Rhonda Eason "[The author’s] voice is one in a million, and more than once I found...
Puffy: People Whose Hair Defies Gravity
Puffy: People Whose Hair Defies Gravity Aya de León 9781494436773 Nonfiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Puffy: people whose hair defies gravity is a children’s book of text and photographs f...
Going-Natural: How To Fall In Love With Nappy Hair
Going-Natural: How To Fall In Love With Nappy Hair Mireille Liong-A-Kong 9780976096108 Nonfiction Going Natural, Inc. Going Natural, Inc. With 73 percent of African American women suffering from hair ...
My Divine Natural Hair
My Divine Natural Hair Eryka Parker Book Review “The One who created us crowned us first. Shining atop our heads is a divine diadem with all the lightness of air, radiance of honor, and the wei...
Fcode: Breaking the Silence on Female On Female Rape (Volume 2)
Fcode: Breaking the Silence on Female On Female Rape (Volume 2) Johanna Sparrow 9781530050529 Nonfiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Handling the trauma of rape if you’re a woman is hard enou...
Richard Pryor
Richard Pryor 0000000108802241 Richard Pryor December 1, 1940 – December 10, 2005 Before ...
My Hair Is a Book
My Hair Is a Book Maisha Oso 9780063249103 Fiction HarperCollins HarperCollins Celebrate the uniqueness and beauty of Black hair in this poetic picture book that journeys through time, from stunning d...
Crowning Glory: A Celebration of Black Hair
Crowning Glory: A Celebration of Black Hair Carole Boston Weatherford 9780763697945 Nonfiction Candlewick Press (MA) Candlewick Press Celebrate the beauty of Black hair creations through the rhyming t...
The Hair Book
The Hair Book LaTonya Yvette 9781454944317 Fiction Union Square Kids Union Square & Co., LLC. With bold, colorful graphics and poetic rhyme, this is a stunning tribute to every kind of hair, perfect f...
My Beautiful Black Hair: 101 Natural Hair Stories from the Sisterhood
My Beautiful Black Hair: 101 Natural Hair Stories from the Sisterhood St. Clair Detrick-Jules 9781797212197 Nonfiction Chronicle Books Chronicle Books My Beautiful Black Hair is a collection of em...
I Found God In My Hair: 98 Spiritual Principles I Learned From...My Hair!
I Found God In My Hair: 98 Spiritual Principles I Learned From...My Hair! Tanya Wright 9781493582211 Nonfiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Actress Tanya Wright (ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, TRUE...
Color My Fro: A Natural Hair Coloring Book for Big Hair Lovers of All Ages
Color My Fro: A Natural Hair Coloring Book for Big Hair Lovers of All Ages Crystal Swain-Bates 9781939509079 Fiction Goldest Karat Publishing Goldest Karat Publishing In "Color My Fro", 31 big-haired ...
How to Go Natural Without Going Broke
How to Go Natural Without Going Broke Crystal Swain-Bates 9781939509031 Nonfiction Goldest Karat Publishing Goldest Karat Publishing ~Do you want to go natural but don’t think you can afford it? ~...
The Politics Of Black Women’s Hair
The Politics Of Black Women’s Hair Althea Prince 9781897178874 Fiction Idiomatic Idiomatic Dr. Althea Prince follows up her earlier collection of essays (Being Black) on Black cultural life with this ...
Hair Love
Hair Love Neoma Nwasike Book Review When you were a little Black girl, growing up, did you embrace your beauty? Did you love the deep richness of your blackness and the uniqueness of your hair? Do yo...
Hair Like Obama’s, Hands Like Lebron’s: A Picture Book
Hair Like Obama’s, Hands Like Lebron’s: A Picture Book Carole Boston Weatherford 9781419771484 Fiction Abrams Appleseed Abrams From Colin Kaepernick to Martin Luther King, Jr. to Benjamin Crump, Hair ...
You Are Home: An Ode to the National Parks
You Are Home: An Ode to the National Parks Evan Turk 9781534432826 Fiction Atheneum Books for Young Readers Simon & Schuster, Inc. Award-winning author and illustrator Evan Turk showcases the beauty a...
Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut
Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut Derrick Barnes 9781572842243 Fiction Agate Bolden Agate Publishing, Inc The barbershop is where the magic happens. Boys go in as lumps of clay and, with princely robes d...
My Hair Is Like Yours
My Hair Is Like Yours St. Clair Detrick-Jules 9781797221854 Fiction Chronicle Books Chronicle Books From the creator of My Beautiful Black Hair and My Hair Is Like the Sun, this playful rhyming bo...
J.D. and the Hair Show Showdown
J.D. and the Hair Show Showdown J. Dillard 9780593111581 Fiction Kokila Penguin Random House Eight-year-old kid barber J.D. takes his talent to an Atlanta hair show in this illustrated chapter book a...
Hairvolution: Her Hair, Her Story, Our History
Hairvolution: Her Hair, Her Story, Our History Saskia Calliste and Zainab Raghdo 9781913641139 Nonfiction Supernova Books Aurora Metro Publications With a foreword by Stella Dadzie Illustrations by...
Textures: The History and Art of Black Hair
Textures: The History and Art of Black Hair Tameka Ellington and Joseph L. Underwood 9783777435541 Nonfiction Hirmer Verlag Hirmer Verlag Textures synthesizes research in history, fashion, art, and vi...
Princess Hair
Princess Hair Sharee Miller 9780316441193 Fiction LB Kids Hachette Book Group Princesses with curls wear pearls. Princesses with head wraps take long naps. And princesses with teeny-weeny Afros wear t...
Hot Comb
Hot Comb Ebony Flowers 9781770463486 Fiction Drawn and Quarterly Drawn and Quarterly An auspicious debut examining the culture of hair from the Rona Jaffe Foundation Award–winning cartoonistHot Comb o...
Ask Uncle Neil: Why is My Hair Curly?
Ask Uncle Neil: Why is My Hair Curly? Neil Thompson 9780692157275 Fiction Teach the Geek Kids Teach the Geek Kids If an empowering book for young children is what you are looking for, you have found ...
Nubia’s Guide to Going Natural: A Holistic Approach to Transitioning Your Hair
Nubia’s Guide to Going Natural: A Holistic Approach to Transitioning Your Hair Orjanette Bryant 9781496952196 Nonfiction AuthorHouse Author Solutions Nubia’s Guide to Going Natural offers a vast varie...
Happy to Be Nappy
Happy to Be Nappy bell hooks 9781484788417 Fiction Jump At The Sun Jump At The Sun This joyous ode to hair may well restart conversations that began last year with the controversy over Carolivia Her...
Baby Boy, You Are a Star!
Baby Boy, You Are a Star! Andrea Davis Pinkney 9781338672428 Fiction Cartel Publications Cartel Publications New York Times bestselling and award-winning duo Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian Pinkney cre...
Baby, Sleepy Baby
Baby, Sleepy Baby Atinuke 9781536219869 Fiction Candlewick Press Candlewick Press Lyrical and full of love, this gentle picture book—based on a song that Atinuke’s father sang to her in Nigeria—is the...
Wash Day with Mama
Wash Day with Mama Monica Mikai 9780593810644 Fiction Crown Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House This stunning picture book takes a joyful look into the loving and long process of a hair wash ...
My Hair Is Like the Sun
My Hair Is Like the Sun St. Clair Detrick-Jules 9781797221793 Fiction Chronicle Books Chronicle Books AS SEEN ON THE TODAY SHOW! A 2023 Good Housekeeping Kids Book Award Winner A 2023 Chicago Public...
Hair Love ABCs
Hair Love ABCs Matthew A. Cherry 9780593695647 Fiction Penguin Young Readers Group Penguin Random House An alphabet board book inspired by the bestselling Hair Love with new spot illustrations and tex...
Stella’s Stellar Hair
Stella’s Stellar Hair Yesenia Moises 9781250261779 Fiction Imprint Macmillan Publishers Black girl magic takes the solar system in Stella’s Stellar Hair, a celebration of hair, family, and self-love f...
My Hair Is Professional TOO!
My Hair Is Professional TOO! April Maria Williams 9798688836400 Nonfiction JumpTime Publishing JumpTime Publishing My Hair is Professional TOO! explores the laws that make it legal for an employer to ...
My Hair
My Hair Danielle Murrell Cox 9780062897657 Fiction HarperFestival HarperCollins A fresh and fun celebration of natural hair for babies and toddlers! My Hair is the perfect introduction to an array ...
When Mama Braids My Hair
When Mama Braids My Hair Monique Duncan 9781513633527 Fiction Sweet Pea Books Sweet Pea Books When Mama Braids My Hair captures a young girl’s experience of having her hair braided and the bond it cre...
Penny and the Magic Puffballs: The adventures of Penny and the Magic Puffballs. (Volume 1)
Penny and the Magic Puffballs: The adventures of Penny and the Magic Puffballs. (Volume 1) Alonda Williams 9780991212903 Fiction Glori Publications Glori Publications Penny wanted to wear her hair "do...
Big Hair, Don’t Care
Big Hair, Don’t Care Crystal Swain-Bates 9781939509109 Fiction Goldest Karat Publishing Goldest Karat Publishing Designed to boost self-esteem and build confidence in African-American and biracial chi...
Doing Business With Beauty: Black Women, Hair Salons, and the Racial Enclave Economy
Doing Business With Beauty: Black Women, Hair Salons, and the Racial Enclave Economy Adia Harvey Wingfield 9780742561175 Nonfiction Rowman & Littlefield Rowman & Littlefield Black women comprise one o...
Hair Dance!
Hair Dance! Dinah Johnson 9780805065237 Poetry Henry Holt & Company (BYR) Macmillan Publishers Hair comes in all colors, textures, and styles. Whether it is worn long or short, in braids or cornrows, ...
Why Are Black Women Losing Their Hair?
Why Are Black Women Losing Their Hair? Barry Fletcher 9780615115450 Nonfiction Unity Publishers Unity Publishers The first complete guide to healthy hair with contributions from medical experts. This...
New Hair-do is a “Natural”
New Hair-do is a “Natural” Connie Bradley Article This article originally appeared in the Chicago Today newspaper's Op-Ed page in the early 1970's I finally succumbed. If someone ha...
Hair Power - Skin Revolution: A Collection of Poems and Personal Essays by Black and Mixed-Race Wome
Hair Power - Skin Revolution: A Collection of Poems and Personal Essays by Black and Mixed-Race Wome Kam Williams Book Review "I can honestly say I have a passion for language… I enjoy writi...
Nappy Hair
Nappy Hair Troy Johnson Book Review One nap of her hair is the only perfect circle in nature. —from Nappy Hair I recently purchased Nappy Hair and have read it to my daughters. I must say c...
If My Hair Had a Voice
If My Hair Had a Voice Lisa Y? Wilson Book Review When another comb loses the battle with Kimya’s natural coils, feeling shame she apologizes and asks, “Can’t we just straighten it?...
Broken: Transforming Child Protective Services—Notes of a Former Caseworker
Broken: Transforming Child Protective Services—Notes of a Former Caseworker Jessica Pryce 9780063036192 Nonfiction Amistad HarperCollins Joining the ranks of Evicted and The New Jim Crow, a former cas...
All About Feelings
All About Feelings Khamani J. Radrford and Teresa Kemp 9781539138921 Nonfiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Welcome Friends, this book was done by my Nana & I after many discussions about our...
Child Support or State Support: Who are We Supporting?
Child Support or State Support: Who are We Supporting? Nahum Thermidor B01M6X32OB Nonfiction Amazon Digital Services Amazon Digital Services, Inc. This is the story of two fathers who were put on chil...
Billionaire Baby: How To Make Your Child Rich and Famous
Billionaire Baby: How To Make Your Child Rich and Famous Emory Drake 9780976852001 Nonfiction Vaushton Publishing Vaushton Publishing Every parent of a famous child knows this one fact: superstar kids...
Hey, Baby Girl!
Hey, Baby Girl! Andrea Davis Pinkney 9781338672435 Fiction Cartel Publications Cartel Publications A beautiful ode to all bright brown baby girls and the fifth title in the acclaimed Bright Brown Baby...
Off the Wall
Off the Wall Theodore Taylor III 9781626722941 Fiction Roaring Brook Press Macmillan Publishers From New York Times bestselling illustrator Theodore Taylor III comes a vibrant ode to street art, a pic...
A Library
A Library Nikki Giovanni 9780358387657 Fiction Versify Houghton Mifflin Harcourt In this lyrical picture book, world-renowned poet, New York Times bestselling author, and Coretta Scott King Honor winn...
Santa’s Gotta Go!
Santa’s Gotta Go! Derrick Barnes 9780593530436 Fiction Nancy Paulsen Books Penguin Random House The book opens with siblings Monte and Mabel penning their Christmas lists, with a peculiar top wish - a...
Countdown to Christmas: A Brown Baby Parade Book
Countdown to Christmas: A Brown Baby Parade Book Nikki Shannon Smith 9780593566039 Fiction Crown Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House It’s almost Christmas! Count down the days with festive ac...
Countdown to Christmas: A Brown Baby Parade Book
Countdown to Christmas: A Brown Baby Parade Book Nikki Shannon Smith 9780593566046 Fiction Crown Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House It’s almost Christmas! Count down the days with festive ac...
Baby, Sleepy Baby
Baby, Sleepy Baby Atinuke 9781536229905 Fiction Candlewick Press (MA) Candlewick Press Baby, sleepy baby, I’ll sing down the stars Till they dance right into your room. A beautiful and lyrical boo...
The Speech: The Story Behind Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’S Dream
The Speech: The Story Behind Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’S Dream Gary Younge 9781608463220 Nonfiction Haymarket Books Haymarket Books MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DELIVERED his powerful I Have a Dream” spe...
Under the Sword: Life Lessons to Awaken the Zen Warrior in You
Under the Sword: Life Lessons to Awaken the Zen Warrior in You Vernon Kitabu Turner 9781780280981 Nonfiction Watkins Publishing Watkins Publishing In our fast-changing, uncertain world, it’s easy to f...
Janice Broadnax: A Delayed Story
Janice Broadnax: A Delayed Story Angelia Vernon Menchan 9781718865259 Fiction CreateSpace On-Demand Publishing LLC Janice felt David wrap his arms around her as she stared out the window as Crea place...
Crowned with Glory
Crowned with Glory Dorena Williamson 9780593234402 Fiction WaterBrook Press Penguin Random House An ode to Black hair and Black girl joy, this joy-filled rhyming picture book invites young readers int...
Always with You, Always with Me
Always with You, Always with Me Kelly Rowland and Jessica McKay 9780593465516 Fiction Viking Books for Young Readers Penguin Random House An instant New York Times bestseller! A loving ode to modern ...
Who Will You Be?
Who Will You Be? Andrea Pippins 9781984849489 Fiction Schwartz & Wade Random House Children's Books For fans of I Am Enough, The Day You Begin, and The Wonderful Things You Will Be, here is a poignan...
My Day with the Panye
My Day with the Panye Tami Charles 9780763697495 Fiction Candlewick Press Candlewick Press A young girl in Haiti is eager to learn how to carry a basket to market in an exuberant picture book with uni...
Shauntay Grant
Shauntay Grant 0000000082860020 Shauntay Grant is a Halifax-based writer and performance artist. She's written multiple children's books, including award-winning 'Up Home' and 'Africville'. Grant als...
The Man from Essence: Creating a Magazine for Black Women
The Man from Essence: Creating a Magazine for Black Women Kam Williams Book Review “I know what they say about me—that I am too quiet and low-key, unassuming, even clueless. Not the one...
Hair Library Publishing Inc.
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The Hair Dare 2
The Hair Dare 2 Faith Knight 9798990177697 Fiction Perry Harris Publishing Perry Harris Publishing Are You Hip to Hairism? In book one of this comedic duology, Camille and Mavis Marconi are identical...
Madam C. J. Walker Builds a Business
Madam C. J. Walker Builds a Business Denene Millner 9781953424006 Fiction Rebel Girls Rebel Girls From the world of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls comes a story based on the life of Madam C.J. Wal...
Naturals: The Paper People: Our Hair and Shapes
Naturals: The Paper People: Our Hair and Shapes Melica Niccole 9798447113049 Nonfiction Independently Published Independently Published Naturals: The Paper People are paper people who live inside book...
Boonoonoonous Hair (paperback)
Boonoonoonous Hair (paperback) Olive Senior 9781926890227 Fiction Tradewind Books Tradewind Books In this beautifully illustrated picture book written by Commonwealth Prize winning author Olive Senior...
Don’t Touch My Hair!
Don’t Touch My Hair! Sharee Miller 9780316562577 Fiction Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Hachette Book Group An ALA Children’s Notable Book An entertaining picture book that teaches the impor...
Boonoonoonous Hair
Boonoonoonous Hair Olive Senior 9781926890074 Fiction Tradewind Books Tradewind Books In this beautifully illustrated picture book written by Commonwealth Prize winning author Olive Senior and illustr...
Night Hawks: Stories
Night Hawks: Stories Charles Johnson Excerpt The Weave Three thieves battered through a wall, crawled close to the floor to dodge motion detectors and stole six duffel bags filled with human hair ...
My Hair Is a Garden
My Hair Is a Garden Cozbi A. Cabrera 9780807509234 Fiction Albert Whitman & Company Albert Whitman & Company After a day of being taunted by classmates about her unruly hair, Mackenzie can’t take any ...
Hair Like Mine
Hair Like Mine Latashia M. Perry 9780986237973 Fiction G Publishing G Publishing Hair Like Mine is the first book in the Kids Like Mine Series. It is a fun and easy read following a little girl who do...