Penny and the Magic Puffballs: The adventures of Penny and the Magic Puffballs.: Volume 1

Williams, Alonda

ISBN 10: 0991212908 / ISBN 13: 9780991212903

Editore: Glori Publications, 2013

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Selected by Essence Magazine as a "Top Book All Little Girls Should Read!"

Celebrate natural hair and self-love in this enchanting story about a young girl discovering that being different is her greatest superpower.

Penny wants nothing more than to wear her hair down like the other girls in her class. Watching her friends with their long, straight hair, Penny begins to feel sad and singled out. She wonders: Why is my hair so different?

With a mother’s loving encouragement, Penny learns that "different" doesn't mean bad—it means extraordinary. When her mom styles her hair into beautiful natural hair puffs, Penny discovers a world of wonder. She soon finds that wonderful, magical things happen whenever she wears her puffballs!

Through a series of whimsical adventures, Penny and the Magic Puffballs reinforces vital lessons in self-acceptance, confidence, and diversity. This book is a must-read for parents and educators looking for:

• Empowering stories for Black girls

• Books about natural hair and afros

• Social-emotional learning (SEL) tools for self-esteem

• Representation in multicultural children's literature

Join Penny on her magical journey and help the little girl in your life instill a sense of pride and "Black Girl Magic" in her own unique beauty. Perfect for fans of Hair Love and Sulwe.

Informazioni sull'autore: Alonda Williams is a Christian, a wife and mother of two. In her work and public service, she has seen first hand the damaging effects of poor self-esteem and negative self-concept. As a parent, Alonda has worked hard to build strong character in her young children. Professionally, Alonda runs the Education team for a large corporation in the greater Seattle area. She currently serves on the board of Hope WA, is a member of Jack and Jill of America and Delta Sigma Theta sorority Inc. Penny and the Magic Puffballs is Alonda's first book.

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Penny and the Magic Puffballs: The ...
Casa editrice: Glori Publications
Data di pubblicazione: 2013
Legatura: Brossura
Illustratore: Goshay, Tyrus
Condizione: Good