

Crown
An Ode to the Fresh Cut
Author: Derrick Barnes
Narrator: Corey Allen
Unabridged: 5 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 11/09/2018
Author: Derrick Barnes
Narrator: Corey Allen
Unabridged: 5 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 11/09/2018
You ever wonder if a book is too good to be true? Publishers are sneaky little devils. They know just how to lure in an unsuspecting reader. Here’s an example: Let’s say you have a picture book on your hands that’s mediocre in some way. At the same time, you know how many people purchase books based......more
I like that this is an ode to a haircut. This is about the culture of the barber shop. In big cities, a barber shop is a place to meet people, it looks like. It doesn’t seem to be the same in the salons. There is something about getting a fresh hair do that makes you feel like you shine. I love the a......more
My father used to take me with him when he got his hair cut, and he supervised the cutting of my hair; shorter than I wanted, sure to call attention to me I school, in a bad way. “It’ll grow back,” my Mom would assure me through my tears. The barber would use various creams and oils on my neck and h......more
You can't help but smile when you read this book. Ebullient illustrations and text that bounces right up off the page with excitement and pride. I'm in love with this book.......more
Perfect for Black History Month. And also January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.......more