Hair

(Board book)

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Is Baby really ready for that first haircut With the usual panache, Leslie Patricellis one-haired wonder leads the way into another new experience.

Its important to take care of your hair, even if you only have one! As Baby can tell you, that hair gets washed when its dirty and brushed when it looks messy. But when it grows and grows, theres only one thing to do. This funny and reassuring look at a toddler rite of passage is ideal for little readersespecially those with a tiny bit of trepidation about that first haircut.

Reviews

Patricellis bold acrylics are as entertaining as ever in this warm and funny tribute to the messy everyday life of a tot.
Publishers Weekly (starred review)

Patricellis vibrant art style is fully evident and on display here, with brightly hued acrylic paint backgrounds on each spread, chunky black outlines, and lots of smiles. A reassuring title to introduce toddlers to their hair and the upkeep required.
School Library Journal

A board book for toddlers who are almost ready for their first haircuts...another solid outing for Patricelli's tot.
Kirkus Reviews

Funny and comforting tale of infant coiffure.
The Wall Street Journal

Author Bio

Leslie Patricelli is the creator of a series of best-selling board books starring her beloved (almost) bald baby as well as Higher! Higher!; Faster! Faster!; Be Quiet, Mike!; and two stories about the Patterson Puppies. She lives in Ketchum, Idaho.