Hair for Mama Hardcover - 2007
by Kelly Tinkham; Amy June Bates (Illustrator)
It's family picture time for the Carters, but Mama does not want tobe in the photo this year. All of her beautiful hair is gone because ofchemotherapy treatments for her cancer, and she doesn't want to beremembered without hair. Eight-year-old Marcus knows that the picturewon't be the same without Mama, so he comes up with a plan to find hersome hair and make her better. Even though the plan doesn't work in quitethe way Marcus expects, he comes to understand that 'hair is nice to have,but not as nice as me having Mama and Mama having me.'
This is a story for every family dealing with a serious illness. It is told witha touch of gentle humor in a style that children will readily understand,and the warm and inviting illustrationswill bring comfort and hope to youngand old alike.
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This is a story for every family dealing with a serious illness. It is told with a touch of gentle humor in a style that children will readily understand, and the warm and inviting illustrations will bring comfort and hope to young and old alike.
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- Title Hair for Mama
- Author Kelly Tinkham; Amy June Bates (Illustrator)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition Illustrated.
- Pages 32
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Dial Books
- Date 2007-05-10
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780803729551 / 0803729553
- Weight 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
- Dimensions 10.7 x 9.76 x 0.42 in (27.18 x 24.79 x 1.07 cm)
- Ages 04 to 08 years
- Grade levels P - 3
- Reading level 610
- Library of Congress subjects Mothers and sons, African Americans
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005010621
- Dewey Decimal Code E
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