Title: Bald is Beautiful: A letter for a fabulous girl
Author: Carola Schmidt
Illustrator: Dian Ovieta
Genre: Children’s picture book
Pages: 27 Pages
Ages: 4 and up


Recently a good friend was diagnosed with breast cancer. Her upbeat can do attitude never wavered, a factor, I am sure in the long run, as she finally achieved remission. Even so losing her hair was a huge hurdle for her. Eventually she chose to remove it herself rather than watch it fall out bit by bit. She was self conscience even around those she was closest to, and we were never able to completely reassure that she was as beautiful to us as always, even without her flowing locks. Despite the fact that she was a grown woman, I would have loved to gift her this book. Its message is sweet and clear. Life has its ups and downs but that doesn’t change who…
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