| Management number | 251743855 | Release Date | 2026/09/26 | List Price | US$9.59 | Model Number | 251743855 | ||
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<b>A Kids' Indie Next Pick </b><p><b>With lyrical verse and dazzling illustrations, this joyful ode to Black hair will empower readers ages 4-8 to celebrate the historical, cultural, and emotional significance of their natural hair.</b> </p><p>From the intricate coils of kings and queens to the cornrowed maps to freedom of African Americans, <i>This Hair Belongs</i> is a heartfelt poetic tribute to Black hair throughout history. Told through powerful verse, stunning illustrations, and fascinating back matter, this Black history picture book pays tribute to the African origins of Black hairstyles and will remind young Black readers that their hair is magical and beautiful and belongs. </p><p>JaNay Brown-Wood and Erin K. Robinson deftly weave African and American history into this powerful children's picture book about Black hair, making it an essential nonfiction title honoring Black cultural heritage.</p>
| Book format | Hardcover |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Children's Books |
| Publication date | January, 2026 |
| Pages | 39 |
| Reading level | Preschool |
| Age range | 4 - 8 Years |
| Subgenre | African American & Black |
| Series title | No Series |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Bound to Stay Bound Books |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Awards won | NAESP Children's Book of the Year Award |
| Is collectible | N |
| Illustrator | Erin K. Robinson |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 8.80 x 0.40 x 10.90 in |
| Assembled product weight | 1.05 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Juvenile Nonfiction |
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