Hair, Hair, Everywhere in Picture Books

When I received this photo of one of my favorite little friends, Mia, I knew I had a feature for my blog. What fun hair Mia has!

Many children's authors have enjoyed celebrating hair--proving that a fertile imagination combined with winning words and great illustrations pave the way for picture book success. Listed below are a few hair-raising PB's...

THE UNEXPECTEDLY BAD HAIR OF BARCELONA SMITH by Keith Graves

CHELSEY'S CRAZY HAIR by Joanne Potts

FRANNY B. KRANNY, THERE'S A BIRD IN YOUR HAIR! by Harriet Lerner & Susan Goldhor

CRAZY HAIR DAY by Barney Stalzberg

BINTOU'S BRAIDS by Sylviane A. Diouf

BEDHEAD by Margie Palatini

STEPHANIE'S PONYTAIL by Robert Munsch (a classic hair adventure)