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Love My Hair

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Love My Hair

Authors & Illustrator

Author:

A
M
COLMAN

Illustrator:

Russ
Daff
Third Place Book Award

Third Place Award

Fiction > Children's > Diversity & Multicultural

Description

Leah Discovers How Everyone is Different and Unique. Leah is a young girl who really loves her hair. All of Leah’s friends come from different backgrounds and have different cultures. ‘Love My Hair’ is an enchanting young children’s book. Leah doesn’t always enjoy having her hair done but discovers that there is no such thing as perfect hair. The book focuses on and introduces diverse cultures, communities, abilities, and backgrounds. The book celebrates our differences and reinforces the value of equality and diversity. The beautiful illustrations and rhyming text supports and engages children. This book is great with children from 0-7 years. Older children also really enjoy discussing the different activities taking place in the images. The story is a popular for building children’s self-esteem and challenging stereotypes in a fun and engaging way. An invaluable resource for all children to be able to see themselves in stories. E.g. Kevin does not have much hair because he has cancer