Crowned in Wonder: An African Girl's Journey to Loving Her Hair and Herself"I have a crown of wonder..."So begins a joyful, poetic celebration of Black girlhood, heritage, and natural hair.Crowned in Wonder is a beautifully illustrated affirmation book that follows young African girls as they discover the magic, versatility, and history woven into every strand of their hair. Through rhythmic, uplifting verses, children learn that their natural textures-coarse, soft, coily, fluffy, short, long, or braided-are powerful expressions of identity and pride.From shrinkage to stretch, from tangles to doeks, each page offers a loving reminder that Black hair is not just hair-it's culture, creativity, and a crown passed down through generations. Perfect for bedtime reading, classroom discussions, and confidence-building moments, this story encourages young readers to embrace who they are, from roots to tips.A perfect gift for: Parents raising confident Black girlsEducators teaching self-love and cultural prideYoung readers learning to celebrate their natural beautyEmpowering, warm, and deeply affirming, Crowned in Wonder is a keepsake children's book that teaches every girl: Your hair is magic. Your heritage is rich. And you are wondrous-just as you are.