Title
Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
Publisher
Llumina Press
Pages
29 pages
Publication Year
2005
ISBN
9781932560718
Genre
realism
Topic
Racial Diversity; Interracial; interracial family; mixed race
Annotation
An interracial family enjoys a Saturday ritual. After a pancake breakfast, the mother goes to a hair salon, while the little girl and father style each other's hair. Because her father is bald, the little girl must use her imagination, play-dough, and ribbons to create his hair-do. Each week, the family enjoys each other's new hairstyles.
Grade Level
K-3
Family Formation
mother and father
Main Character
girl
Diversity Impact
indirect
Race/Ethnicities
African American / White
Keywords
hairdressing
Item Type
Fiction
Format
picturebook
STARS Citation
Dunn-Dern, Lisa, "Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow" (2005). DIVerse Families. 128.
http://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/128