Dive into the fascinating world of hair history with this captivating book! Perfect for young readers and curious minds, this richly illustrated volume showcases the evolution of hairstyles across centuries—from the glorious wigs of Queen Elizabeth I, known for her over 80 stunning red wigs, to the quirky fashion choices made by kings and queens in Ancient Egypt who sported extravagant fake beards. Authored by the talented Kathleen Krull and beautifully illustrated by Peter Malone, this engaging exploration spans the ages, presenting incredible snippets of hair lore and history that will astonish and amuse. Children will love to learn how hair was once used in Incan medicine and how beauty norms have changed yet remained timeless. Ideal for educational purposes, homeschooling, or simply as a fun read. This book is a must-have addition to any child's library, making it a delightful gift for budding historians or fashion enthusiasts. With 48 pages of fun facts, this publication by Scholastic Inc. provides both entertaining and educational content that deserves a prominent place on every bookshelf. Order now to explore the hair-raising history that has been woven into our daily lives! Fast delivery and excellent packaging ensure that your new book arrives in pristine condition. Get ready to uncover the amusing side of hair history!CONDITION: Brand NewISBN: 9780439676403Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INCNumber of Pages 48History has never been hairier. Did you know that kings AND queens wore fake beards in Ancient Egypt? Or that hair was used in medicine at the height of the Incan Empire? Or that Queen Elizabeth I had more than 80 wigs in various shades of red? Kathleen Krull and Peter Malone sta...rt at the dawn of history and bring us up to contemporary times, using incredible bits and bobs of hair fact and lore to show us just how much things have changed (and how they haven't!). This is a perfect way to introduce young readers to the idea of a longitudinal study. And it's also an irreverant and playful look at what funny fashion victims we humans have always been!Deserves a permanent spot on every bookshelf. (Get it?)Read less
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