DALIA’S WONDROUS HAIR
A clever girl transforms her unruly hair into a vibrant garden.
EL CABELLO MARAVILLOSO DE DALIA
Una niña transforma su cabello desarreglado a un jardín vibrante.
Written and illustrated by Laura Lacámara
Published by Piñata Books
Américas Award Commended Title
Tejas Star Reading List
Reviews
“The mixed-media illustrations depict tender interactions between Dalia and the natural world, enhancing the feeling of whimsy… A delightful account of one fanciful little girl's enchanted day in Cuba.”
- Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review)
“A rich, warm palette and paintings bursting with vegetation—both drawn from Lacámara’s native Cuba—add to the anything-is-possible atmosphere of this charming bilingual story about a girl who decides to do something special with her towering beehive of hair.”
- Publishers Weekly
“Lacámara's rich and colorful artwork beautifully complement the imaginative text. A fun and enjoyable read-aloud.”
- School Library Journal