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How I Got My Dreads


Book Description
Little African American girls always have a story to tell about their hair experiences, no matter what texture it is. How I Got My Dreads was created to depict one African American girl's story about the frustrating occasions she has experienced through the years and how she finally found a hair style that brought her versatility and freedom.
Book Information
PublisherCreateSpace
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelAll Ages
# of Pages36
ISBN-101438268173
ISBN-13978-1438268170
Publication Date09/16/2008
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About Karen V Penn (Author, Illustrator) : Hello Everyone, Have a Happy and safe Holiday Season. Karen
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12/17/2008 Karen Penn said: This is a story about perseverance, process and patience. The combination of all three in any project guarantees great rewards at the end of the journey.
tags: I wrote, I illustrated, Dreadlocks, Dreads, Children, Family, Esteem, Self-esteem

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