First published 2023
A curious child discovers twenty-six ways to celebrate natural hair. From afros to zigzag parts, each letter brings a new style to explore and admire. The child meets friends and family members who wear their hair in braids, twists, locs, and waves. Some styles require patience and gentle hands. Others happen naturally with time and care. The child learns that every texture tells a story. Every curl has its own personality. Every strand deserves love and attention. Through the alphabet, the child finds joy in the diversity of Black hair. The journey reveals that beauty comes in countless forms, and self-love starts with embracing what makes you unique.
Genres: family, african-american, picture-books
Vibes: intimate, thought-provoking, whimsical
Tropes: found-family
26 pages · Board Book · Puffin