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43 Books For World Afro Day

43 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 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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Hair Love
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A dad works super hard to create a style his daughter loves.

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I'm Growing Great
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Beautiful images of girls with stunning crowns reminding the reader they are "growing each day."

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Emi’s Curly, Coily, Cotton Candy Hair
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Between the scalp massage and compliments from dad - Tina Olajide makes wash day look so fun. Not yet available at the Boston Public Library

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Bedtime Bonnet
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A little girl can't find her bonnet -- which triggers a frantic search for her head scarf. You'll be surprised to find out where it's hiding.

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Cool Cuts
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In this celebration of hair (and self), you will see locs, fro hawks, mini twist, waves and more.

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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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