Ari J's Kinky, Curly, Crown | Ain Heath Drew (Author) Shamar Knight-Justice (Illustrator) Censorship & Politics her leg would not hurt

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Ari J's Kinky, Curly, Crown | Ain Heath Drew (Author) Shamar Knight-Justice (Illustrator) Censorship & Politics her leg would not hurtAri J. is in the first grade now, and she knew this school year would be perfect. She had perfect clothes. She had a perfect pair of glasses to give her perfect sight. She would be making perfect grades. She had the perfect friends: DJ, Rae, Dylan, and Taj. She even had the perfect teacher, Ms. Windsun. The only thing that Ari J. thought was not perfect was her kindergarten hair. BISAC Categories: Social Themes Peer Pressure Social Themes Self Esteem