# Magic Like That - Hardcover

by **Samara Cole Doyon** (Author), **Geneva Bowers** (Illustrator)

**In this celebration of Black Girl Magic, a young girl finds confidence and excitement in the versatility of her natural hair and the way her different hairstyles reflect the natural world.**

Natural hair is magical, but magic isn't easy. As a young Black girl patiently waits for her mother to finish her newest hairstyle, she wonders what stunning, majestic, awe-inspiring form her hair will take next!

With radiant illustrations by Geneva Bowers and beautiful, poetic text written by Samara Cole Doyon, _Magic Like That_ will inspire young readers of all textures to believe in the beauty of their natural selves.

### Author Biography

**Samara Cole Doyon** is a second-generation Haitian American living in the state of Maine--a region of unceded Wabanaki / Abenaki territory where half the roots of her family tree reside. Her picture-book debut, _Magnificent Homespun Brown_, received starred reviews from _Kirkus Reviews_, _Publishers Weekly_, and _School Library Journal_. You can visit her online at samaracoledoyon.com.

**Geneva Bowers** illustrated the children's books _The Dragon Thief_, _Beyoncé Shine Your Light_, and _Curls_, among others. She won the 2018 Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist and a 2018 British Science Fiction Association Award nomination. A self-taught illustrator based in western North Carolina, Geneva loves manipulating color and adding whimsy with a touch of realism and calm. Visit her online at Genevab.com.

**Number of Pages:** 32

**Dimensions:** 0.4 x 10.11 x 9.43 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** September 07, 2021

## Details

- **Price:** 19.95 USD
- **Vendor:** Books by splitShops
- **Type:** Books
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