Catching the wild waiyuuzee
By: Rita Williams-Garcia ; illustrated by Mike Reed.
Contributors: Reed, Mike, 1951- ill.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Hair -- Fiction.; Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.; African Americans -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: As she tries to escape her mother's efforts to "plait-a-plait" and "string-a-bead" her hair, a young girl imagines herself escaping into a jungle.