Cornrows

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A Coretta Scott King Award Winner for Illustration
A Notable Children´s Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies

Every design has a name and means something in the powerful past and present richness of the Black tradition. Mama´s and Great-Grammaw´s gentle fingers weave the design, and their lulling voices weave the tale, as they braid their children´s hair into the striking cornrow patterns of Africa.

"Camille Yarbrough captures the warmth of family affection and the pride of our rich heritage in a story that´s superbly illustrated by Carole Byard." --Essence

"Camille Yarbrough is a poet, griot and storyteller who has crafted a special, rhythmic and moving story for you and yours. . . . The illustrations by Carole Byard dignify and give all due respect to the story." --Council on Interracial Books for Children
Delivery 3-6 weeks
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