Laxmi's Mooch African American illustrations

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Author Sara O'Leary and illustrator Qin Leng have created a delightful

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Laxmi's Mooch African American illustrationsA joyful, body positive picture book about a young Indian American girl's journey to accept her body hair and celebrate her heritage after being teased about her mustache. Laxmi never paid much attention to the tiny hairs above her lip. But one day while playing farm animals at recess, her friends point out that her whiskers would make her the perfect cat. She starts to notice body hair all over on her arms, legs, and even between her eyebrows. With