Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship


How can Irene and Charles work together on their fifth grade poetry project? They don't know each other . . . and they're not sure they want to. Irene Latham, who is white, and Charles Waters, who is black, use this fictional setup to delve into different experiences of race in a relatable way, exploring such topics as hair, hobbies, and family dinners.

ISBN Number
9781512404425
Trim Size
7" x 10"
Binding Type
Library Bound
Number of Pages
40
Author
Irene Latham; Charles Waters
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Copyright Date
2018
Dewey Number
811/.6
ATOS
4.6 (Quiz #195373)