Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

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This gentle early chapter book offers a gentle entry point for discussions about self-worth, peer pressure, and how outward appearances do not define a person's value. The story presents a healthy family structure and loyal friendships without high-stakes conflict or objectionable content.

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Discussion questions

1. 1In what specific ways does Will show Stella that real friendship is based on who a person is rather than how they look?
2. 2When Stella tries to hide her haircut under a hat, what emotions is she experiencing, and how can remembering her story help you notice when a classmate might be feeling embarrassed?
3. 31 Samuel 16:7 reminds us that people look at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart; how can Stella's story help us practice seeing others the way God sees them?
4. 4Do you think the author wanted readers to primarily feel amused by Stella's hair mishap, or was her main goal to help children realize that true self-worth comes from inside?

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