Did you know a single strand of hair can show that you've been poisoned? Or that redheads were once burned at the stake as witches? Comb through the pages of It's True! Your Hair Is Dead and learn the bald truth about follicles. You'll discover what makes your 'do frizzy or fine and how hair mattered in ancient Egypt -- and you'll find surprising uses for your curly locks. Filled with eyebrow-raising trivia and cartoons of razor-sharp wit, this hilarious history of all things hairy is sure to tangle kids' interest. About the It's True! series Gross! Creepy! Amazing! Kids will love it. This non-fiction series for older readers features wacky writing, funny cartoons, and remarkable photos that make each book as delightfully entertaining as it is informative. It's True!