Bountiful ‘fros bop. Fresh, tight locs swing. Mehndi flashes as fingers snap. On the glam world tour, the stunning variation of beauty norms around the world are showcased and celebrated as inclusive, not divisive. Written in the spirit of spoken word, author Rachel Werner's compelling picture book reminds us that true beauty comes from accepting everyone.

For ages 4-8.

About the Author
Rachel Werner is the founder of The Little Book Project WI, a bi-annual community arts and nonprofit printmaking collaboration. Her literary writing and craft essays have been published by Off Menu Press, Digging Through The Fat and Voyage YA Literary Journal. A selection of Rachel's recipes are also included in Wisconsin Cocktails (UW-Press, 2020)—and her poetry in the anthology “Hope Is The Thing: Wisconsinites On Hope and Resilience in the Time of Covid-19” (The Wisconsin Historical Society, 2021).

About the Illustrator
Octavia Ink is a Michigan based fine artist, illustrator and printmaker. A lover of every yellow hue, her illustrations are vibrant and filled with color. Her work is rooted in visual storytelling. She uses her illustrations to tell dynamic stories that reflect her community, celebrating color in more ways than one. Armed with a pencil she wants to draw a better future filled with joy, positivity, liberation and even brighter colors.