This hair belongs / JaNay Brown-Wood ; illustrated by Erin K. Robinson.
"With lyrical verse and dazzling illustrations, this joyful ode to Black hair will empower readers ages 4-8 to celebrate the historical, cultural, and emotional significance of their natural hair. From the intricate coils of kings and queens to the cornrowed maps to freedom of African Americans, This Hair Belongs is a heartfelt poetic tribute to Black hair throughout history. Told through powerful verse, stunning illustrations, and fascinating back matter, this Black history picture book pays tribute to the African origins of Black hairstyles and will remind young Black readers that their hair is magical and beautiful and belongs. JaNay Brown-Wood and Erin K. Robinson deftly weave African and American history into this powerful children's picture book about Black hair, making it an essential nonfiction title honoring Black cultural heritage." -- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 1662620861
- ISBN: 9781662620867
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Publisher: New York : Astra Young Readers, [2026].
- Copyright: ©2026
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Available copies
- 15 of 21 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 1 current hold with 21 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | E305.896 BRO (Text) | 36015000782009 | Juvenile New Nonfiction | In process | - |
| Bordeaux Library | J305.896 BRO (Text) | 31781070023823 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Cliffdale Library | J305.896 BRO (Text) | 31781070023815 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Dunn Public Library | E Bro (Text) | 33436001839718 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Hoke County Public Library | E BROWN-WOOD (Text) | 28198050056464 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Malloy/Jordan East Winston Heritage Center | J305.896 B 2026 (Text) | 0112580012196 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Manteo Library | P BRO (Text) | 39488301062594 | Easy Fiction | Checked out | 08/19/2026 |
| Martin Memorial Library | J 305.89 (Text) | 38344200541074 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/19/2026 |
| McMillan Memorial Library | BROWN-WOOD (Text) | 34510801016229 | Easy Fiction | Available | - |
| Moyock Library | P BRO (Text) | 39488700324751 | Easy Fiction | Checked out | 08/18/2026 |
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| 520 | . | ‡a"With lyrical verse and dazzling illustrations, this joyful ode to Black hair will empower readers ages 4-8 to celebrate the historical, cultural, and emotional significance of their natural hair. From the intricate coils of kings and queens to the cornrowed maps to freedom of African Americans, This Hair Belongs is a heartfelt poetic tribute to Black hair throughout history. Told through powerful verse, stunning illustrations, and fascinating back matter, this Black history picture book pays tribute to the African origins of Black hairstyles and will remind young Black readers that their hair is magical and beautiful and belongs. JaNay Brown-Wood and Erin K. Robinson deftly weave African and American history into this powerful children's picture book about Black hair, making it an essential nonfiction title honoring Black cultural heritage." -- ‡cProvided by publisher. | |
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