{"product_id":"kinky-curly-mine-paperback","title":"Kinky, Curly, Mine - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTeri Lee Thompson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKinky, Curly, Mine is an empowering children's book that fosters a sense of self-love and pride in Black girls. It affirms the individuality of Black girls in a society that often diminishes their natural beauty.\u003c\/strong\u003e Through vibrant illustrations and lively characters, Kinky, Curly, Mine celebrates the unique elegance, traditions, identity, and strength of Black culture through its main character, Kai. With Picture Day at her elementary school looming, Kai feels insecure about her hair texture as her friends plan their hairstyles for the big day. Through the tradition of Kai's grandmother meticulously washing and styling her hair, and with her grandmother's reaffirming words about her natural beauty, Kai learns to love the uniqueness of her coils and curls. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKinky, Curly, Mine\u003c\/strong\u003e is the inaugural children's book in the series, \u003cstrong\u003eAdventures with Kai. \u003c\/strong\u003eThrough its vibrant illustrations, \u003cstrong\u003eKinky, Curly, Mine \u003c\/strong\u003ecaptures the determination and strength that is inherent in Black girls. It immediately draws young readers by exemplifying the experiences of childhood, school, and the emotions that accompany self-doubt. Once Kai realizes the beauty she already possesses, she becomes confident in herself and is excited about attending school. \u003cstrong\u003eKinky, Curly, Mine\u003c\/strong\u003e empowers the reader by demonstrating one's inherent strength that overcomes doubt, insecurity, and adversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.09 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 01, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42683958526015,"sku":"9798893723854","price":25.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/c17b85c78f6b3774cb801f4b564ace20.webp?v=1764965800","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/kinky-curly-mine-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}