Author
Alexis De Veaux
2 books here
An Enchanted Hair Tale
Picture book · ages 4–8 · 620L · 1991
A genuinely joyful celebration of natural Black hair and self-acceptance that doesn't feel didactic—the magic is in the girl's growing confidence, not in lecturing.
Don't Explain: A Song of Billie Holiday
Picture book · ages 8–12 · 520L · 1980
A poetic, visually rich introduction to Billie Holiday that doesn't sugarcoat racism or hardship — best for kids with some comfort with serious topics and a parent ready to discuss what Holiday faced.