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<b><b>This joyous and loving celebration of family is the first-ever picture book to highlight Black nighttime hair traditions--and is perfect for every little girl who knows what it's like to lose her bonnet just before bedtime.</b></b><br><br>In my family, when the sun goes down, our hair goes up!<br>My brother slips a durag over his locs.<br>Sis swirls her hair in a wrap around her head.<br>Daddy covers his black waves with a cap.<br>Mama gathers her corkscrew curls in a scarf.<br>I always wear a bonnet over my braids, but tonight I can't find it anywhere! <br><br><i>Bedtime Bonnet</i> gives readers a heartwarming peek into quintessential Black nighttime hair traditions and celebrates the love between all the members of this close-knit, multi-generational family.<br><br><b>Perfect for readers of <i>Hair Love</i> and <i>Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut!</i></b>