Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Crown: An Ode To The Fresh CutISBN13:9781572842243ISBN10:1572842245Author:Barnes, Derrick (Author), James, Gordon C. (Illustrator)Description:Winner Of The 2018 Kirkus Prize For Young Readersa Newbery Honor Booka Caldecott Honor Booka Coretta Scott King Author Honor Booka Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Bookan Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award Bookan Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Honor Booka Society Of Illustrators Gold Medal Book Named One Of The Best Books Of 2017 By Npr, The Huffington Post, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, The Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, The Horn Book Magazine, The News & Observer, Bookpage, Chicago Public Library, And More The Barbershop Is Where The Magic Happens Boys Go In As Lumps Of Clay And, With Princely Robes Draped Around Their Shoulders, A Dab Of Cool Shaving Cream On Their Foreheads, And A Slow, Steady Cut, They Become Royalty That Crisp Yet Subtle Line Makes Boys Sharper, More Visible, More Aware Of Every Great Thing That Could Happen To Them When They Look Good: Lesser Grades Turn Into As; Girls Take Notice; Even A Mother's Hug Gets A Little Tighter Everyone Notices A Fresh Cut Makes Boys Fly This Rhythmic, Read-Aloud Title Is An Unbridled Celebration Of The Self-Esteem, Confidence, And Swagger Boys Feel When They Leave The Barber's Chair--A Tradition That Places On Their Heads A Figurative Crown, Beaming With Jewels, That Confirms Their Brilliance And Worth And Helps Them Not Only Love And Accept Themselves But Also Take A Giant Step Toward Caring How They Present Themselves To The World The Fresh Cuts That's Where It All Begins Crown: An Ode To The Fresh Cut Is A High-Spirited, Engaging Salute To The Beautiful, Raw, Assured Humanity Of Black Boys And How They See Themselves When They Approve Of Their Reflections In The Mirror Barnes' Smooth, Fresh Words And James' Lush, Vibrant Illustrations Capture The Confidence, Pride, And Magic Black And Brown Boys Feel The Moment They Get A New Haircut And Admire Their Own Beautiful Reflections In The Mirror Full Color 8 12 X 11 Binding:Hardcover, HardcoverPublisher:AGATE BOLDENPublication Date:2017-10-10Weight:0.95 lbsDimensions:0.38'' H x 11.31'' L x 8.81'' WNumber of Pages:32Language:English
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Book Title: Crown : an Ode to the Fresh Cut
Author: Derrick Barnes
Format: Picture Book
Language: English
Topic: People & Places / United States / African American, General, Social Themes / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Health & Daily Living / General
Publisher: Agate Publishing, Incorporated
Intended Audience: Ages 2-3, Ages 9-12, Ages 4-8, Under 2 Years
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Juvenile Fiction