My Hair

My Hair by Hannah Lee, published by Faber & Faber in 2019, is a vibrant exploration of a young girl’s quest to find the perfect hairstyle for a party. This 32-page book, written in English, captures the excitement of preparation for a celebration through the lens of family and friends, showcasing a variety of intricate hairstyles such as dreads, twist outs, braids, and high-top fades.
Readers will find a joyous narrative that highlights themes of self-esteem and personal expression, as the protagonist navigates her choices with the support of those around her. The book reflects on daily activities and social themes, making it a relatable read for young audiences. With its engaging illustrations and lively storytelling, My Hair invites readers to celebrate individuality and the joy of special occasions.
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Join one little girl’s search for the BEST party hair – as demonstrated by her family and friends.
Will it be dreads or a twist out? Braids or a high-top fade? Joyous and vibrant, this captures perfectly the excitement of getting ready for a celebration, as well as showcasing a dazzling array of intricate hairstyles.
This is a glorious debut from an exciting new partnership who both emerged from the FAB Prize for undiscovered BAME writers and illustrators.
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