“I Will Not Change My Hair At All ”

Fearfully and Wonderfully

Made by

Tiana Bunnell-Mumford

Illustrated by

Sanjeewani Gunathilaka

I Will Not Change My Hair At All

Copyright© 2015 by Creative Minds Work Publications LLC.

All rights reserved to Tiana Chanay Bunnell- Mumford. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in

any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in

research papers, articles, and reviews. Published in the United States by Creative Minds Work Publications

LLC for information address Creative Minds Work Publications LLC, P.O. Box 29399, Indianapolis, IN

46229

www.creativemindswork.com

Library of Congress Control Number: 2015902267

ISBN 9780986143519

Acknowledgements

I would like to thank God first and foremost and my loving supportive husband for allowing me to make my

dream come true. I would like to thank my biggest critic my son Kaleel for being the first child at the age of 6

to give my book a thumbs up and naming the title “ I Will Not Change My Hair At All” Thanks so much son

Mommy loves you and you’re the best.

I would like to thank my mother for her support. I would also like to thank my sister Kwiana Rosenthall for the

countless work hours starting me on my journey to love my hair. I would like to thank my Loc-artist Preston

Clark for taking over my sister’s creation and intertwining it with your styles and believing in me. I would like to

thank one of my best friend Nicole Vaden for encouraging me with the whole process of locing my hair and

loving the process.

I would like to also thank my other friends and family for believing in what God has for me is for me. I would

like to thank my first business consultant Tiffany Cooley for helping me sort my dreams out on paper and

making a plan. I would like to thank my Publicist Teresa Beasley for all your hard work and mentoring me

before I hired you. I would like to thank my editor Valerie McDowell and my illustrator Sanpls Gunathilaka for

the awesome job and time spent devoted to complete this book.

Love,

Tiana Bunnell-Mumford

Dedication

I dedicate this book to my daughter Taelyn and all the young girls around the world. Don’t wait to get older to

love how God created you to be. This is your time now love your hair and its glory it’s your outer reflection

your inner reflection triumph over your hair. Don’t let your hair make you, you make your hair.

I would like to give a special thanks to my elementary students I taught and shared my book idea with during

reading time and giving it a thumbs up stating “Mrs M. that is going to be a good book.”

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DAILY WORDS OF AFFIRMATION

I love me.

God loves me.

I am loved.

I am beautiful inside and out.

I am fearfully and wonderfully made.

I will always be the head and not the tail.

I can be whoever God created me to be.

I am creative in my own way.

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