Oshún and Me: A Story of Love and Braids Book cover type:Hardcover charming rhyme and vivid

charming rhyme and vivid

examining national politics and policies that deeply impact not only Black people in his home state of South Carolina but the lives of millions of African Americans in communities across the nation

While June’s mother insists she follow in her (perfect) sister’s footsteps and get a (full-ride) violin scholarship

" and about how best to shape a usable past out of the materials at hand to call into being a more just and equitable future

Oshún and Me: A Story of Love and Braids Book cover type:Hardcover charming rhyme and vividTenderly illustrated by Alleanna Harris, Adiba Nelson's debut picture book Oshn and Me is a heartwarming ode to family, identity, and the beauty of braided hair. Also available in Spanish! Its Sunday, and that means its Hair Day! As Mami weaves gold and cowrie shells into Yadiras hair, she tells her the story of the goddess Oshn, showing Yadi how her Afro Latin heritage is lovingly tucked into each braid and shell. The next day, Yadi arrives for her