Hair Love

Dublin Core

Title

Hair Love

Creator

Cherry, Matthew A. (author)
Harrison, Vashti (illustrator)

Description

A Black American girl learns to style and care for her curls. The stylish hairdos build her self-esteem. This story was made into an Academy Award-winning short film by the same title.

Publisher

Penguin Young Readers Group (imprint)
Penguin Random House (publisher)

Date

2019

Coverage

New York, New York, United States (publisher)

Format

Print book (hardcover), 32 pages, colour illustrations, 9.75 x 10.25 x 0.30 in.

Type

Book

Language

language: English

Source

Julia Pilon (cataloguer, 2022)

Identifier

ISBN 9780525553366

Book Item Type Metadata

Original Format of Book

picture book

Character Type

human (primary character)
human (secondary characters)
non-human (secondary characters)

Race/Ethnicity

Black/African (primary character)
Black/African (secondary characters)

Gender Identity

girl/woman (primary character)
girl/woman (secondary characters)
boy/man (secondary characters)

Sexuality

unspecified sexuality (primary character)
unspecified sexuality (secondary characters)

Files

hair_love_cover.jpg

Citation

Cherry, Matthew A. (author) and Harrison, Vashti (illustrator), “Hair Love,” Windows and Mirrors: Diversity in Books for Young Readers, accessed November 14, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/windowsandmirrors/items/show/162.

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Item Relations

This Item is a work written by Item: Cherry, Matthew A.
This Item is a work illustrated by Item: Harrison, Vashti