A young boy celebrates the joy and confidence of a fresh haircut in this vibrant ode.
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A young boy celebrates the joy and confidence of a fresh haircut in this vibrant ode.
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Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut is a 2017 picture book by Derrick Barnes, illustrated by Gordon C. James. The book, Barnes' first picture book, is a poem describing a boy's feelings and experience while getting a haircut. James, who was not the first choice to be the illustrator, wanted the oil color illustrations to have the feel of fine art.
Crown was well received, as Barnes received a 2018 Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Award for his writing, while James received a **2018 Cal...
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Minor cultural messaging celebrating African American identity.
Self-harm / suicide
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