Braid Day: More Styles for Little Curls
From beauty supply to braiding chair — let's explore what's possible.
Our Curlfriend is back, and this time she's ready for something extra special! In this joyful follow-up to Wash Day, readers take a trip to the beauty supply store, where endless styles and accessories spark the imagination.
- Author
- Monique Mayers
- Age Range
- 4–8 years
- ISBN
- 9781738269754
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Whether you know how to braid or not
This book supports kids and caretakers in learning, choosing, and loving their next look — together.
Whether you're preparing for a salon visit or looking for new styles to try at home, Braid Day is a perfect tool for broadening style horizons, encouraging autonomy, and making hair styling a fun, collaborative adventure.
Style Inspiration
Beads or no beads? Cornrows, bubble braids, or twists? Here's a board of braid-day looks to spark ideas before your next styling session.
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Frequently asked questions
Braid Day features over 30 braided hairstyles, including single braids, cornrows, halo braids, braided ponytails, bubble braids, and twists — showing the range of what is possible with textured hair.
Yes. Braid Day is the second book in the Curls, Confidence & Courage series. It follows the same Curlfriend from Wash Day as she visits the beauty supply store and hair salon for a special new style.
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