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About Matthew A. Cherry

Chicago native Matthew A. Cherry is a former NFL wide receiver turned filmmaker who played for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Cincinnati Bengals, Carolina Panthers, and the Baltimore Ravens. In 2007 he retired and moved to LA to pursue a career in entertainment. Now, he directs music videos and short films, including "Hair Love", the animated short film on which this book is based. Matthew was named to Paste Magazine's list of Directors to Watch in 2016.

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Valentine's Day

This month is all about the heart so why not start it off with Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry and Vashti Harrison from Puffin.

10 days ago

Valentine's Day

This month is all about the heart so why not start it off with Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry and Vashti Harrison from Penguin Random House Children's UK.

10 days ago

National Storytelling Week

Reading stories together can be the perfect way to spend quality time with your child. Hair Love from Puffin from Matthew A. Cherry is a great one to read together.

14 days ago

National Storytelling Week

Reading stories together can be the perfect way to spend quality time with your child. Hair Love from Penguin Random House Children's UK from Matthew A. Cherry is a great one to read together.

14 days ago

International Men’s Day

A remarkable book that your children will love. Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry.

2 months ago

International Men’s Day

Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry from Puffin is brilliant!

2 months ago

National Tell A Story Day

Books can be so much fun, why not share this one Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry from Penguin Random House Children's UK

3 months ago

National Tell A Story Day

Stories is so much fun, why not sit down and read Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry from Puffin

3 months ago

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