Big Hair, Don't Care
Designed to boost self-esteem and build confidence, this beautifully illustrated diverse children's book encourages African-American children to take pride in their hair.
In this fun rhyming African-American children's book "Big Hair, Don't Care", Â main character Lola has really really REALLY big hair, much bigger than the other kids at her school. Â As the reader follows Lola throughout the day, her hair gets in the way from time to time (it's hard to play hide and seek when your hair is so big!) and she gets lots of stares from other kids, but that doesn't stop her from confidently telling anyone who will listen just how much she LOVES her big beautiful hair! Â Don't be surprised if by the end of the book, Â your child can't stop saying big hair, don't care!Â
It´s not always easy being a kid, especially when you look different from everyone around you. This fun to read African-American children's book is perfect for any diverse classroom and is aimed at any boys and girls who may need a reminder from time to time that it's okay to look different and to celebrate the things that make you uniquely YOU!Â
"Big Hair, Don't Care" author Crystal Swain-Bates has 8 other positive, self-affirming picture books and coloring books for African American children, including "I'm a Pretty Princess", "Naturally Me", "The Colorful Adventures of Zoe & Star", "The Colorful Adventure of Cory & Jay", Â and "Brown Girls Club".
Love Big Hair Don't Care? The matching birthday party set can be found here: https://www.amazon.com/Hair-Dont-Care-Deluxe-Party/dp/B01IJG8PBW/
"Big Hair, Don't Care" is available in English and French.