For many children across the UK undergoing chemotherapy or living with conditions like alopecia, hair loss can be a painful and isolating part of their journey. Alongside medical treatment, they often face emotional challenges far beyond their years.

✨ “Because every child deserves to see their beauty in the mirror and on the page.” ✨

Help Bring “Baldilocks and the Three Hairs” to Children Facing Hair Loss & Chemotherapy

Every child deserves to feel brave, beautiful, and celebrated — no matter their hair, or lack of it.

✨ That’s why I created “Baldilocks and the Three Hairs” — a joyful, uplifting children’s book that celebrates courage, confidence, and self-love.

This isn’t just another storybook. It’s a message of hope for children who need to be reminded that their strength and beauty shine from the inside out.

About the Book

Baldilocks and the Three Hairs is a playful reimagining of a classic fairy tale. Instead of feeling sad about losing her hair, Baldilocks discovers the magic of her three special hairs — and learns that being different makes her truly extraordinary.

Each book will include:

Inspiring, easy-to-read stories that build self-esteem and confidence

Characters children can relate to, especially those facing hair loss

Positive affirmations and interactive pages for personal reflection

Inclusive, vibrant illustrations that celebrate diversity

My Mission:

I want to gift free copies of Baldilocks and the Three Hairs to:

Children undergoing chemotherapy

Kids living with alopecia and similar conditions

Children’s cancer wards, hospitals and treatment centres

Charities and support groups across the UK

Every child who opens this book should feel seen, valued, and brave.

How Your Donation Helps:

Your support will go directly towards:

Printing and distributing the first 1,000 books

✍️ Professional illustration and publishing costs

Packaging and postage to hospitals and families

Creating “Baldilocks Courage Kits” with stickers, affirmations and small surprises

Here’s how your donation can help:

£15 — funds 1 book for a child

£75 — funds a bundle of 5 books for a hospital ward

£300 — supports a print run for a larger children’s unit

£1,000+ — sponsors a full hospital partnership, reaching multiple wards

Every pound makes a difference — and every book brings joy to a child who needs it most.

✨ Join the Movement:

Donate what you can.

Share with your network.

Help us bring “Baldilocks and the Three Hairs” to children across the UK.

Thank you for helping to spread hope, courage and kindness.

Theresa Smith

Author & Founder of the Baldilocks.