Braided Roots: The Interweaving of History, Family, and a Father's Love

By WESTBROOK, Pasha

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9781339015385
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Scholastic Orchard


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Reviewed on October 31, 2025  |  Picture Books

PreS-Gr 2—As a young girl's father lovingly braids her long hair, she reflects on how the braid links her to her close relatives and distant ancestors. As pink and brown ribbons are woven into a girl's brown hair, her father tells her, "Our hair is our story. It tells us who we are, where we come from." She looks at pictures displayed on the wall, including ones of her great-grandparents who "walked that beaten down path from Mississippi to Oklahoma" to her fourth great-grandmother, "en...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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