num_pages: 34
description: An entertaining picture book that teaches the importance of asking for permission first as a young girl attempts to escape the curious hands that want to touch her hair.It seems that wherever Aria goes someone wants to touch her hair. In the street strangers reach for her fluffy curls; and even under the sea in the jungle and in space shes chased by a mermaid monkeys and poked by aliensuntil finally Aria has had enough!Author-illustrator Sharee Miller takes the tradition of appreciation of black hair to a new fresh level as she doesnt seek to convince or remind young readers that their curls are beautifulshe simply acknowledges black beauty while telling a fun imaginative story.
language: English
title: Don't Touch My Hair!
publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers