“I love my Hair” by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley is an empowering book about Black girl Keyana who loves her hair and describes the many different ways she wears her hair. The book is illustrated with beautiful realistic watercolor drawings by E.B. Lewis.
Black children growing up in majority white or racially structured societies are encouraged to develop and/or maintain a positive relationship with their bodies.
Natasha Anastasia Tarpley/E.B. Lewis 2001. I love my Hair. London: Little, Brown Book Group.