Me and My Hair

Written by Kimberley Kinloch · Illustrated by Jessica Gibson and Sandra Becker Borrée

Discover the beauty and diversity of hair through a young girl's eyes.

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32 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Kyra embarks on a journey of self-discovery, embracing her Afro hair while exploring the rich tapestry of hair types and styles. After a transformative visit to the hairdresser, her classmates' curiosity sparks a lively exchange of questions and stories. From straight to coily, cornrows to French braids, Kyra learns to celebrate the uniqueness of every strand. Will she find the confidence to love her hair and herself? Dive into this vibrant tale of identity and acceptance, where every curl and wave tells a story.

From the publisher

A heart-warming journey of learning to love the hair you have, and the person you are.Follow Kyra as she shares her thoughts and feelings about her amazing Afro hair, and the facts she learns about all kinds of hair types and styles. After a trip to the hairdresser’s, Kyra’s school friends have lots of questions for her, and she has lots for them too. Learn about straight hair, coily hair, Black hair, red hair, cornrows, French braids and more in this celebration of all things HAIR.

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