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A Song for Jamela

A Song for Jamela

Published in
2009
3.39
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Description

During the summer holidays, Jamela is thrilled to start working at Divine Braids hair salon. Her excitement grows when Afro-Idols celebrity, Miss Bambi Chaka Chaka, visits the salon for a hairstyle. As Jamela's idol naps and Aunt Beauty works on her hair, a pesky fly threatens to disrupt the process. It's up to creative Jamela to find a solution and save the day.
Age
4-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
36 pages
Book in series
#5

Why to read

  • Vibrant illustrations
  • Cultural appreciation
  • Positive family dynamics
  • Encourages creativity and self-expression