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Of Corn Silk and Black Braids
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4 out of 5
Based on 10 Ratings and 5 Reviews

Book Description
Sarah, a young African-American girl, hates her hair, especially when she sees a girl in town with beautiful hair like corn silk, but when her aunt comes to town and gives her a new hairstyle, she finds beauty within herself.
Book Information
PublisherMarzetta Books
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100965703320
ISBN-13978-0965703321
Publication Date10/2005
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About Vincent L., M.D. Johnson (Author) : Vincent L., M.D. Johnson is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Vincent L., M.D. Johnson include Daddy's Good Cookin', Of Corn Silk And Black Braids, and Malik and the Magnifi... more
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About Linda Crockett (Illustrator) : Linda Crockett is a published illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Linda Crockett include Quequechan: Forgotten River, The Wreck of the Ethie, Unicorn Races, and Lucky Hor... more
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About Linda Crockett-Blassingame (Illustrator) : Linda Crockett-Blassingame is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Linda Crockett-Blassingame include Of Corn Silk And Black Braids, In the Park With Dad: A Story for Kids... more
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