My Powerful Hair: A Picture Book | Hardcover (Indigenous Author)

From the award-winning and bestselling author ofWe Are Water Protectorscomes an empowering picture book about family history, self-expression, and reclaiming your identity

Our ancestors say our hair is our memories,
our source of strength and power,
a celebration of our lives.

Mom never had long hair—she was told it was too wild. Grandma couldn’t have long hair—hers was taken from her. But one young girl can’t wait to grow her hair long: for herself, for her family, for her connection to her culture and the Earth, and to honour the strength and resilience of those who came before her.

From Carole Lindstrom, author of theNew York Timesbestseller and Caldecott Medal winnerWe Are Water Protectors, and debut illustrator Steph Littlebird comes an empowering and healing celebration of hair and its significance across Indigenous cultures.

&”A deeply moving and inspiring celebration of long hair and its significance in Indigenous cultures.” – Starred Review

Dimensions: 11″ H x 9″ W x 1″ L
Format: Hardcover
No. of Pages: 48
Release Date: Mar 21, 2023
Publisher: Abrams Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9781419759437