Loretta, who has short, curly hair, wishes for long, long hair--she'd be able to do so many wonderful things! But then she begins to think about the trouble long, long hair might cause . . . and decides she's just fine the way she is. This book, which won the Lorna Balian Prize in 1988, has been redone with beautiful, multi-cultural illustrations. Little girls AND boys love reading this book, and you will enjoy making memories as you read it together.