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Jessica Gibson Books

A heart-warming journey of learning to love the hair you have, and the person you are.

The journey to love your hair can be a long, tangly one.

It’s not always easy to love your curls and coils but this joyful book, gives children a boost on the journey to self-love.

Follow Kyra as she shares her thoughts and feelings about her amazing Afro hair, and the facts she learns about all kinds of hair types and styles. After a trip to the hairdresser’s, Kyra’s school friends have lots of questions for her, and she has lots for them too.

Learn about straight hair, coily hair, red hair, cornrows, French braids and more in this celebration of all things hair.

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