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42 Books For World Afro Day

42 Books For World Afro Day

You can borrow these books for FREE through the Boston Public Library (BPL) or preview them through our affiliate link on Amazon.

My Fade Is Fresh
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A little girl with a head full of curls visits the barbershop with her mom and confidently gets a big chop (cuts her hair off).
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Hair to Share
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Suri is born with a beautiful head of hair, that grows as she does. She meets Amaya who's lost her hair and wants to help her feel comfortable and confident. Not yet available at the Boston Public Library.
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Hair Love ABCs
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Learn the ABCs of hair culture with this frizz-friendly board book. Words include A for Afro, B for braids, C for conditioner, and more.
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Hair Love
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A dad works super hard to create a style his daughter loves.
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Bloom
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A beautiful celebration of hair and gardens. You'll see tulips, roses, sunflowers and more. As well as braids, locs, puffs and fros.
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My Powerful Hair
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Meet a little girl who's super excited to grow her hair long -- in honor of her ancestors and culture. A beautiful celebration of hair and the stories it tells.
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Lalo The Brave Lion
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A little boy gets ready for wash day. Not yet available at the Boston Public Library.
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