Download or read book The Girl with Braided Hair written by Rasha Adly and published by American University in Cairo Press. This book was released on 2020-11-03 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WINNER OF THE SAIF GHOBASH BANIPAL PRIZE FOR ARABIC LITERARY TRANSLATION LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR ARABIC FICTION The lives of two women living centuries apart are connected by an enigmatic painting in this mesmerizing debut based on historical events Art historian, Yasmine, is restoring an unsigned portrait of a strikingly beautiful girl from the Napoleonic Era, when she discovers that the artist has embedded a lock of hair into the painting, something highly unusual. The mysterious painting came into the museum’s possession without record, and Yasmine becomes consumed by the secret concealed within this captivating work. Meanwhile, at the close of the French Campaign in Egypt, sixteen-year-old Zeinab, the daughter of a prominent sheikh, is drawn into French high society when Napoleon himself requests her presence. Enamored by the foreign customs of the Europeans, she finds herself on a dangerous path, one that may ostracize her from her family and culture. Seamlessly merging fiction with history, art, and politics, modern day Cairo with its opulent past, this compelling story of two women caught between worlds and entangled in matters of the heart launches an entrancing new literary voice.
Download or read book The Girl with Braided Hair written by Margaret Coel and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thirty years after Liz Plenty Horses goes into hiding following accusations of betraying the militant American Indian Movement to the FBI, Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley investigate when the skeleton of a murder victim turns up on the Wind River Re
Download or read book Bintou s Braids written by Sylvianne Diouf and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2004-10-07 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Bintou, a little girl living in West Africa, finally gets her wish for braids, she discovers that what she dreamed for has been hers all along.
Download or read book DIY Braids written by Sasha Coefield and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-12-06 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Easy instructions and step-by-step photos of various do-it-yourself braids show how to prep your hair, master traditional techniques and enhance your look with fun accessories. Original.
Download or read book Braid Crazy written by Carla Sinclair and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains through text and illustrations how to create different hairstyles using braids.
Download or read book The Big Book of Braiding written by Bjorn Axen and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2017-03-14 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A stunning visual collection of more than fifty different braided hair styles, with detailed instructions and helpful photographs that show how to create them. From the big screen to the runway to the red carpet, braided hairstyles have never been more popular than they are today. Whether you want to sport gorgeous, complex twists, pull back your hair for workouts or the big game, or dress up for a wedding or formal event, The Big Book of Braiding has all the looks and instructions to inspire and show you how. Created with the renowned hair stylists at Björn Axén, the largest hairdressing academy in Sweden, this deluxe compendium teaches you how to create a diversity of styles, from a Dutch braid and fishtail, to a feather braid and ladder, to modern twists on such classics as the French braid and the side braid. Complete with simple, detailed directions and step-by-step full-color photographs, The Big Book of Braiding takes you from start to finish with everything you need to know—from the basics to more advanced styles, for a variety of hair lengths and types. With this easy-to-use guide, you can create hair magic with a few fabulous twists!
Download or read book Braids Buns Ponies Pigtails written by Jenny Strebe and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2016-02-23 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This essential resource for little girls and their parents features 50 fun styles to wear to school, parties, and playdates. Each style is accompanied by chic photography, easy-to-follow illustrations, and cross-references to other similar styles to try. This comprehensive guide also includes tips for junior hair care and advice on accessories such as clips and ribbons. From a Minnie Mouse bun for a themed birthday party to a French braid perfect for trampolining with friends, Braids & Buns, Ponies & Pigtails includes all the information parents need to create pretty styles any little girl will love.
Download or read book The Braid Book 20 fun and easy styles written by Sarah Hiscox and published by Kyle Books. This book was released on 2018-08-13 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Having tried and failed to braid her 8-year-old daughter's hair into an intricate fishtail plait, Sarah Hiscox had to admit she had no idea what she was doing. When she realised a trip to the hairdressers was both expensive and time consuming, Sarah decided to fill a gap in the market and she started a pop-up braid bar with family friend Willa Burton. Now you can learn to style intricate braids in your own hair with The Braid Bar book, featuring designs from a plaited halo and elaborate fishtail to an intricate Mohican style braid. Sarah and Willa also share how to adorn your hair with accessories like clips, pompoms and bands as well as other temporary styling tools such as hair chalk and glitter. Secret tips, tricks and advice onlooking after your braids, as well as answers to frequently asked questions, ensures you can immerse yourself in the latest hair trend. 'All the girls look so cool when they come out of The Braid Bar.' Kate Moss
Download or read book Braids Buns and Twists written by Christina Butcher and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2013-11-19 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step up your style with this illustrated guide to runway-ready hair: “This book should be every hair hopper’s new bible” (BUST Magazine). Changing your hairdo is a fun and easy way to get a fresh new look. Whether you’re headed for a big night out or just adding a little style to your day, you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for in Braids, Buns, and Twists. This guide features tutorials and simple, step-by-step illustrations for 82 classic and contemporary styles. Plus, full-color fashion photographs demonstrate how to tailor and accessorize each ’do. With advice for different hair types and lengths as well as product tips and fun variations, Braids, Buns, and Twists! is the must-have beauty resource for showstopping hair.
Download or read book The Girl with Braided Hair written by Margaret Coel and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-09-04 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Attorney Vicky Holden and Father John O?Malley investigate the death of Liz Plenty Horses?a woman murdered back in 1973 after being accused of betraying the militant American Indian Movement?and incite the malice of a long-dormant killer.
Download or read book Braids written by Robert Munsch and published by Scholastic Canada. This book was released on 2019-11-05 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ashley loves her beautiful hair-- but braiding it takes FOREVER. Maybe Grandma can help?
Download or read book When Mama Braids My Hair written by Monique Duncan and published by Sweet Pea Books. This book was released on 2018-06 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Mama Braids My Hair captures a young girl's experience of having her hair braided and the bond it creates with her mother. The tradition of African hair braiding is more than just a Sunday routine. Come join Nikki on an adventure as she is transformed into an Egyptian queen, a Nigerian goddess, a Zulu warrior, and a Maasai girl. While young girls throughout the African Diaspora can relate to getting their hair braided in intricate styles, it is also an ancient ritual that is a large part of their history. Readers will enjoy going on an adventure with the main character and learning about the origins of popular braided hairstyles worn today.
Download or read book The New Braiding Handbook written by Abby Smith and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-04-29 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The ultimate guide to gorgeously braided hair—from elegant wedding styles to fun weekend ’dos—from the founder of Twist Me Pretty. Hair braiding is getting hotter by the day, and the evolution of styles has grown as rapidly. The New Braiding Handbook offers you an impressive array of easy-to-re-create, beautiful, and versatile looks that are as appropriate for elegant formal events as they are practical for casual, everyday wear. With step-by-step photos and detailed instructions for creating trendy knots, chic twists, and playful plaits, The New Braiding Handbook teaches imaginative and intricate hairstyling like you’ve never seen before. Fifty looks to choose from guarantee a braid for every occasion (or no occasion at all). Along with amazing styles and easy-to-follow tutorials, there are also tons of tips for eliminating split ends, bulking up limp locks, growing out a short ’do, and getting a full, healthy, shiny head of hair straight from the pages of a magazine. Quickly master gorgeous new looks, including: Fabulous Fishtails Elegant Updos Beautiful Buns Classy Crowns Knockout Knots Head-Turning ’Tails “She is a true artist . . . This book has definitely helped me discover new styles I didn’t even know existed . . . the instructions are clear and the pics, beautiful and inspiring!” —Wine and Blue “The New Braiding Handbook is the perfect gift to encourage your nine-year-old girl to experiment with a world of sixty modern and stylish hairstyles. The book is loaded with hairstyles for every occasion.” —Toy Buzz
Download or read book Plaited Glory written by Lonnice Brittenum Bonner and published by Three Rivers Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For Colored Girls Who've Considered Braids, Locks, and Twists
Download or read book Girl with Braided Hair written by Margaret Coel and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Braiding Hair written by Jen Jones and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2009 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A do-it-yourself crafts book for children and pre-teens on braids and other hairstyles"--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book More Beautiful Braids written by Patricia Coen and published by . This book was released on 1999-06-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
