Author
Claribel A. Ortega
1 book here
Frizzy
Middle grade · ages 8–12 · 730L · 2022
Claribel A. Ortega nails the specificity of Afro-Latina girlhood—hair shame, family love, school isolation—in prose that feels honest without being preachy; kids with natural texture hair see themselves, and all kids learn something real about beauty myths.