{"product_id":"wanda-9781623718879","title":"Wanda","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn empowering picture book from South Africa about a young girl who overcomes endless teasing.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSkipping Stones Honor Award Winner 2021\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Meet Wanda, with her beautiful head full of hair. She is brave and strong, but she's unhappy because of the endless teasing by the boys at school for her \"thorn bush\" and \"thunderstorm cloud.\" Through Grandma Makhulu's hair secrets and stories she finds the courage to face her fears and learn to appreciate that her hair is a crown' \"not a burden'\" and it is something to be proud of. This book is about identity and beauty, celebrating how cultural pride is learned and passed on over generations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Crocodile Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/11\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781623718879\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs","brand":"Sihle Nontshokweni, Mathabo Tlali","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43040292339893,"sku":"9781623718879","price":7.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_91fe406f-988d-497a-9451-ffb80dcbea41.jpg?v=1689088822","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/wanda-9781623718879","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}