My Powerful Hair: A Picture Book
(Kindle Book, OverDrive Read)
Published:
Abrams Books for Young Readers 2023
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Kindle Book, OverDrive Read
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Description
From the award-winning and bestselling author of We Are Water Protectors comes an empowering picture book about family history, self-expression, and reclaiming your identity
Our ancestors say our hair is our memories,
our source of strength and power,
a celebration of our lives.
Mom never had long hair—she was told it was too wild. Grandma couldn't have long hair—hers was taken from her. But one young girl can't wait to grow her hair long: for herself, for her family, for her connection to her culture and the Earth, and to honor the strength and resilience of those who came before her.
From Carole Lindstrom, author of the New York Times bestseller and Caldecott Medal winner We Are Water Protectors, and debut illustrator Steph Littlebird comes an empowering and healing celebration of hair and its significance across Indigenous cultures.
Our ancestors say our hair is our memories,
our source of strength and power,
a celebration of our lives.
Mom never had long hair—she was told it was too wild. Grandma couldn't have long hair—hers was taken from her. But one young girl can't wait to grow her hair long: for herself, for her family, for her connection to her culture and the Earth, and to honor the strength and resilience of those who came before her.
From Carole Lindstrom, author of the New York Times bestseller and Caldecott Medal winner We Are Water Protectors, and debut illustrator Steph Littlebird comes an empowering and healing celebration of hair and its significance across Indigenous cultures.
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Street Date:
03/21/2023
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781647005740
ASIN:
B0B8TKQ5Z2
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 3.5, 0.5 Points
Level 3.5, 0.5 Points
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APA Citation (style guide)
Carole Lindstrom. (2023). My Powerful Hair: A Picture Book. Abrams Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Carole Lindstrom. 2023. My Powerful Hair: A Picture Book. Abrams Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Carole Lindstrom, My Powerful Hair: A Picture Book. Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2023.
MLA Citation (style guide)Carole Lindstrom. My Powerful Hair: A Picture Book. Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2023.
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Mom never had long hair—she was told it was too wild. Grandma couldn't have long hair—hers was taken from her. But one young girl can't wait to grow her hair long: for herself, for her family, for her connection to her culture and the Earth, and to honor the strength and resilience of those who came before her.
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Mom never had long hair—she was told it was too wild. Grandma couldn't have long hair—hers was taken from her. But one young girl can't wait to grow her hair long: for herself, for her family, for her connection to her culture and the Earth, and to honor the strength and resilience of those who came before her.
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