

This wonderful read aloud celebrates the universal childhood experience of dressing up and the confidence that comes with putting on a costume.Īnd it goes further than that, acknowledging that sometimes dressing differently from what might be expected is how we become our truest and best selves. The bigger their dreams, the bigger Wig seems. Wig hears whispered wishes.Īnd turns them into something true. Wig brushes the world, bolder, brighter hues. When Wig flies off B.ī.'s head, she goes from kid to kid instilling confidence and inspiring dreams in those who wear her: Wig remembers what wigs can do. Together they are an unstoppable drag queen team! But Wig feels inadequate compared to the other, bigger wigs. Bedazzle! A key part of B.B.īedazzle's ensemble is a wig called Wig. And it goes further than that, acknowledging that sometimes dressing differently from what might be expected is how we become our truest and best selves.In the spirit of Julian Is a Mermaid, this irrepressible picture book celebrates drag kids, individuality, and self-confidence from the perspective of a fabulous wig! When a child dresses in drag to compete in a neighbourhood costume competition, he becomes B. Big Wig: Hillman, Jonathan, Hastings, Levi: 9781534487710: : Books Books Children's Books Growing Up & Facts of Life Buy new: 12.19 List Price: 17.99 Details Save: 5. This wonderful read aloud celebrates the universal childhood experience of dressing up and the confidence that comes with putting on a costume. In the spirit of Julian Is a Mermaid, this irrepressible picture book celebrates drag kids, individuality, and self-confidence. He lives near Minneapolis, Minnesota, with. His essay and poems are featured in the Fat & Queer anthology. The bigger their dreams, the bigger Wig seems. Jonathan Hillman is a graduate of Hamline University’s Writing for Children and Young Adults (MFAC) program, where he received the Walden Pond Press Scholarship for Excellence in Middle Grade Fiction.

His essay and poems are featured in the Fat & Queer anthology, and he is the author of picture books Big Wig and The Wishing Machine. B.'s head, she goes from kid to kid instilling confidence and inspiring dreams in those who wear her: Wig remembers what wigs can do. Jonathan Hillman is a graduate of Hamline Universitys Writing for Children and Young Adults (MFAC) program, where he received the Walden Pond Press Scholarship for Excellence in Middle Grade Fiction. In the spirit of Julian Is a Mermaid, this irrepressible picture book celebrates drag kids, individuality, and self-confidence from the perspective of a fabulous wig!When a child dresses in drag to compete in a neighborhood costume competition, he becomes B.
