Catching the Wild Waiyuuzee ~ Rita Williams-Garcia

Catching the Wild Waiyuuzee

Written by Rita Williams-Garcia
Illustrated by Mike Reed

Surprisingly, this book is about the “adventures” of a young girl trying to avoid getting her hair combed and braided. I must admit, we were very confused as we read this book. I had no idea that the story was about a girl getting her hair done until we were about halfway through the book. Read more >>

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Originally posted on October 21, 2017.

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