My Hair is as Long as a River
Charlie Castle
Illustrated by Emma Farrarons
Ages 3 to 5
02 May 2024Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Synopsis
My Hair is as Long as a River is a joyful celebration of being proud of who you are, from debut picture book creators Charlie Castle and Emma Farrarons.
People don’t always understand the boy with long hair. But he knows that his hair is a part of who he is and who he can be - soft and strong, wild...
Details
02 May 202432 pages
9781035018291Imprint: Macmillan Children's Books
Reviews
“A joyous poem to individuality and inner strength, gorgeously illustrated with passion and imagination - a must-have for every bookshelf.”Children's Laureate, Joseph Coelho
"My Hair is as Long as a River is a beautiful celebration of standing out from the crowd and being proud of who you are. Emma’s illustrations are everything you’d expect: warm-hearted, playful and beautifully observed. This is a perfect meeting of text and image. I am off to grow my hair!"Helen Stephens
"Gorgeous, poetic and utterly charming – Charlie’s writing flows with quiet confidence, matched beautifully by Emma’s painterly, characterful illustrations."Harry Woodgate
"A beautifully illustrated tale about courage, imagination and an unshakeable belief in oneself."Jenny Løvlie
