Stella's Stellar Hair

Black girl magic takes the solar system in Stella's Stellar Hair, a celebration of hair, family, and self-love from debut author-illustrator Yesenia Moises

It's the day of the Big Star Little Gala, and Stella's hair just isn't acting right What's a girl to do?

Simple Just hop on her hoverboard, visit each of her fabulous aunties across the solar system, and find the perfect hairdo along the way.

Stella's Stellar Hair celebrates the joy of self-empowerment, shows off our solar system, and beautifully illustrates a variety of hairstyles from the African diaspora. Backmatter provides more information about each style and each planet.

An Imprint Book


Author: Yesenia Moises
Publisher: Imprint
Published: 01/05/2021
Pages: 40
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 8.70h x 11.30w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781250261779
Audience: Ages 4-8

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 11/15/2020
School Library Journal 04/01/2021 pg. 114

About the Author
Yesenia Moises is an Afro-Latina illustrator and designer with a specialty in product design. Her work proudly portrays people of diverse backgrounds playing leading roles in fantasy adventures that are brimming with color. Yesenia is the illustrator of Honeysmoke: A Story of Finding Your Color. Stella's Stellar Hair is her first picture book as both author and illustrator.