Category: Multicultural
Author: Carolivia Herron
Publisher/Year: Knopf Books for Young Readers / 1997
Genre: Realistic Fiction
Pages: 32pp
Summary: The setting is at a family picnic and the youngest girl is getting all kinds of comments are her hair. It is written as mostly dialogue showing the African tradition fo "call and response".
Comments: It is a cute book with beautiful pictures of a girl with the biggest curliest hair you've ever seen. Children wil love listening to and looking at the book.
Classroom Application:
Lexile: AD200L
Age: 5-10 years old
Because it is written in a dialogue format it would be a great Read Aloud!
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