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Natasha Tarpley
  • Books
    • The Me I Choose To Be
    • The Harlem Charade
    • Selma Takes the Stage
    • Joe Joe’s First Flight
    • I Love My Hair!
    • Destiny’s Gift
    • Bippity Bop Barbershop
    • Girl in the Mirror
  • About
    • Natasha Tarpley
    • Voonderbar! Media
  • Blog
  • News & Events
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The Me I Choose To Be THE ME I CHOOSE TO BE The possibilities are endless in this uplifting ode to the power of potential. With lyrical text and imaginative images, each page of The Me I Choose To Be is an immersive call for self-love and highlights the inherent beauty of all Black and brown children. LEARN MORE I LOVE MY HAIR Keyanna does not like to get her hair combed! But her mom makes hair-combing time fun, by reminding her of all the wonderful ways she can wear her hair. This whimsical story celebrates the qualities that make each of us unique. LEARN MORE BIPPITY-BOP BARBERSHOP A touching story about a familiar rite of passage, as Miles’ father takes him to the barbershop for the very first time. LEARN MORE JOE-JOE’S FIRST FLIGHT Joe-Joe yearns to learn to fly. In this inspiring story, set in the 1920s, Joe-Joe’s dreams of flight allow him to soar above and beyond obstacles. LEARN MORE DESTINY’S GIFT Young people’s words matter! When Destiny learns that her favorite bookstore may have to close, she uses her love of writing to try to save and preserve memories of this special place. LEARN MORE SELMA TAKES THE STAGE Selma makes a secret wish at a (possibly) magic fountain. Now everything in her life is going flat as an out-of-tune instrument, and she’ll need more than magic to fix the mess she’s made. LEARN MORE The Geek Goddesses, Book 1 THE HARLEM CHARADE A buried painting is discovered. A grandfather is suddenly attacked by an unknown assailant. A greedy politician is developing a plan to take over Harlem and turn it into a ludicrous historic theme park. Alex, Elvin, and Jin must put together the pieces of this mysterious puzzle in order to save their beloved neighborhood, and maybe even their own lives. LEARN MORE GIRL IN THE MIRROR:
Three Generations of Black Women in Motion
This inspiring, creative memoir reads like a novel as it follows the journeys and stories of three generations of women in the author’s family—her grandmother, her mother, and herself as a young adult in her twenties, as each woman strives to discover and to define who they are and their place in the world. LEARN MORE For Adults
  • Natasha Tarpley is the author of the best-selling picture book, I Love My Hair!, as well as other acclaimed titles for children and adults. She is the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship among other awards.

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News, Updates

The Harlem Charade

The Harlem Charade will officially launch February 1, 2017. Pre-order your signed copy now!

January 21, 2017Read More
Updates

The Geeks have arrived!

The Geek Goddesses, Book 1: Selma Takes The Stage is here and available for sale.

January 21, 2017Read More
Events, News, Updates

Upcoming Events

January 22, 2017: Featured Author at the American Library Association’s Mid-Winter Conference January 29, 2017:…

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