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Crowning Glory
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Book Description
hair
a
gift
wrapped
ribboned
curled
tied

With these joyous poems, National Book Award-winning author Joyce Carol Thomas lovingly celebrates the beauty and distinction of African-American hair. Accompanied by artist Brenda Joysmith's soft, lush portraits of women and girls of all ages, Thomas's lyrical language shares what is special about hair that-is dreadlocked, braide... More
Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
BindingLibrary Binding (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100060234741
ISBN-13978-0060234744
Publication Date05/28/2002
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About Joyce Carol Thomas (Author) : Joyce Carol Thomas is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Joyce Carol Thomas include The Blacker the Berry: Poems... more
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About Brenda Joysmith (Illustrator) : Brenda Joysmith is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Brenda Joysmith include Crowning Glory, Hush Songs.
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