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ABOUT LOCS NOT DREADS
Naomi has always loved her hair, but getting it styled hurts so bad! This makes her decide to loc her hair, where she’ll be able to rock cute styles without dealing with the pain of getting it done. She loves her new do, but there’s one problem, everyone keeps calling them dreads! This story is meant to empower young black kids, especially those with locked hair, and teach them to love their locs.
ABOUT THE WRITER
Jasmine Louis is a talented teenage author and poet whose books have captured the hearts of readers across the nation. Jasmine's passion for writing began at a young age, and she published her first book, My World View Through Poetry, at just nine years old. Since then, her other works have also received widespread acclaim.
Jasmine was born and raised in Virginia, and lives with her parents and two siblings. When she's not writing, Jasmine can be found competing in races on the track, crocheting on the couch, or spending time with her three dogs, Cross, Tux, and Caesar.