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Can I touch your hair?, poems of race, mistakes, and friendship, Irene Latham & Charles Waters ; illustrated by Sean Qualls & Selina Alko

Label
Can I touch your hair?, poems of race, mistakes, and friendship, Irene Latham & Charles Waters ; illustrated by Sean Qualls & Selina Alko
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
NP, Lexile
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 8 and up
Literary Form
poetry
Main title
Can I touch your hair?
Oclc number
971515079
Responsibility statement
Irene Latham & Charles Waters ; illustrated by Sean Qualls & Selina Alko
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 4.6, 0.5, 0.5, 195373
Sub title
poems of race, mistakes, and friendship
Summary
Irene Latham, who is white, and Charles Waters, who is black, present paired poems about topics including family dinners, sports, recess, and much more. This relatable collection explores different experiences of race in America
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
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