This heartwarming alphabet board book is inspired by the Oscar-winning short film Hair Love, with new illustrations and text from Matthew A. Cherry and Vashti Harrison. A is for Afro, N is for Natural, and W is for Waves. Letter by letter, follow Zuri and her father in their joy-filled journey through the kinks and curls of Black hair. Tender and empowering, Hair Love ABCs is perfect as a baby gift, for existing fans of "Hair Love", young readers embracing their natural hair, and toddlers learning their ABCs!
Matthew Cherry Pořadí knih
Matthew A. Cherry je americký filmař, scenárista, producent a bývalý hráč amerického fotbalu. Napsal a režíroval dva nezávislé filmy a v současnosti působí jako vedoucí pracovník ve společnosti Monkeypaw Productions. Jeho díla často zkoumají témata spojená s identitou a společenskými otázkami, přičemž se zaměřuje na sdílení silných a poutavých příběhů. Cherryho přístup k tvorbě filmů je charakteristický svým zaměřením na autenticitu a emocionální rezonanci, což divákům nabízí jedinečný pohled na současné lidské zkušenosti.


- 2023
- 2019
Hair Love
- 32 stránek
- 2 hodiny čtení
It's up to Daddy to give his daughter an extra-special hair style in this story of self-confidence and the love between fathers and daughters. Zuri knows her hair is beautiful, but it has a mind of its own. It kinks, coils, and curls every which way. Mum always does Zuri's hair just the way she likes it - so when Daddy steps in to style it for an extra special occasion, he has a lot to learn. But he LOVES his Zuri, and he'll do anything to make her - and her hair - happy. Tender and empowering, Hair Loveis an ode to loving your natural hair - and a celebration of daddies and daughters everywhere.