Hair Love

Name: Hair Love
Brand: Dreamscape Media
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (10 reviews)
Author: Matthew A. Cherry
ISBN: 9781690582892

Author: Matthew A. Cherry

Narrator: Sisi Aisha Johnson

Unabridged: 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Dreamscape Media

Published: 01/06/2020

Categories: Children's Fiction, African American & Black Stories

Synopsis

Zuris hair has a mind of its own. It kinks, coils, and curls every which way. Zuri knows its beautiful. When Daddy steps in to style it for an extra special occasion, he has a lot to learn. But he LOVES his Zuri, and hell do anything to make herand her hairhappy. Tender and empowering, Hair Love is an ode to loving your natural hairand a celebration of daddies and daughters everywhere.

About Matthew A. Cherry

Matthew A. Cherry is a former-NFL-wide-receiver-turned-filmmaker who played for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Cincinnati Bengals, Carolina Panthers, and the Baltimore Ravens. In 2007, he retired and moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in entertainment. Named on Paste Magazine's list of Directors to Watch in 2016, he now directs music videos and short films.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Mariah on October 22, 2020

I absolutely love this book, and so do my kids. This book has exactly the message I wish I had had as a child. I’m so glad it exists.......more

Goodreads review by Dave on February 10, 2020

Good for Matthew Cherry, former NFL football player, whose animated version of this picture book was just awarded Best Animated Short, at the 2020 Academy Awards! My family reads all the Goodreads-award-nominated picture books every year. This is book #15 (of more than 20) of 2019, and we thought it......more

Goodreads review by Calista on December 11, 2019

This story hit home with me. I love it. When I was younger my hair was much more wild and difficult to tame and keep in check. It was curly and kinky and a whole lot of fun. I did love it. As I have aged, I have lost the kink and many of the curls and my hair is easy to tame know. I still love my ha......more

Goodreads review by Hannah on February 23, 2019

Oh, this is darling! Zuri's hair "has a mind of its own. It kinks, coils, and curls every which way."* It's a special day and Zuri wants an extra-special hairstyle to celebrate, but Mommy's away so she enlists Daddy's help. Talk about an adorable daddy-daughter duo! (And why is Zuri's dad such a hot......more

Goodreads review by Andrea on February 13, 2020

Simply adorable. I cried and I smiled. The ending was sweet a bit sad but great......more