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Starred Review on February 24, 2023 | Picture Books
K-Gr 4—"I can't wait for my hair to grow" is the powerful opening to this book, which lays groundwork for this compelling story highlighting not only the significance of hair to Indigenous peoples, but also memory, generational trauma, and the power of healing. Using three generations of hair as the medium, Lindstom's sparse, poetic language ("Our ancestors say: Our hair is our memories. Our source of strength") and Littlebird's brigh...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



