Rapunzella, Or, Don't Touch My Hair

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Beschreibung

<p><strong>"a stunningly lyrical exploration of a teenager coming into her power as a young woman." - United By Pop</strong></p><strong>A genre-bending YA that weaves together inner-city life and a wildly dangerous fairytale universe.</strong><p><em>Rapunzella is imprisoned in an enchanted forest made of her own Afro and the might of the evil King Charming seems unstoppable. But is it? </em><em>Can Rapunzella use her power to change the future?</em></p><p>You're fifteen, you spend your time at school and at Val's hair salon with Baker, Val's son, who has eyes that are like falling off a cliff into space. The salon is a space of safety, but also of possibility and dreams... Dreams of hair so rich and alive that it grow upwards and outwards into a wild landscape, becomes trees and leaves, and houses birds and butterflies and all the secret creatures that belong in such a forest.</p><p>Is there a future where such possibility and power is more than just a dream?</p><p><strong>Ella McLeod's debut merges poetry and prose in a stunningly lyrical, heart-piercingly honest exploration of a teenager coming into her power as a young woman. </strong></p><ul><li>A bold new voice in YA fiction, Ella McLeod is a spoken word poet and actor.</li><li>Perfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo, Dean Atta and Kalynn Bayron.</li><li>A celebration of Black hair and the power of coming into your identity.</li></ul><p><strong>MORE PRIASE FOR <em>RAPUNZELLA: OR DON'T TOUCH MY HAIR</em></strong></p><p><strong>A Guardian BEST BOOKS pick - August 2022</strong></p><p><em>"Rapunzella cleverly weaves contemporary urban life with traditional fairy tale in a story that celebrates Black hair and identity." <strong>- </strong></em><strong>Just Imagine</strong></p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780702313868

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

196 x 128 x 30 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2022

Verlag / Hersteller

Scholastic