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Published on Oct 11, 2022 | 144 Pages
J.D. tiene ocho años y convierte un trágico corte de pelo casero en un próspero negocio de barbería en esta nueva y divertida serie de libros ilustrados.
J.D. tiene un gran problema: es la noche antes del comienzo del tercer grado y su mamá acaba de hacerle su primer y peor corte de pelo casero. Cuando los insultos constantes de todos los estudiantes de la Escuela Primaria Douglass se vuelven insoportables, J.D. toma el asunto en sus propias manos y descubre que, a diferencia de su mamá, él es un genio con la máquina recortadora. Su trabajo lo convierte en la comidilla de la ciudad y le trae suficiente negocio como para abrir una barbería desde su cuarto. Pero cuando Henry Jr., el dueño de la única barbería local oficial, se da cuenta de que está perdiendo clientes por culpa de J.D., trata de cerrar las puertas del novato para siempre. J.D. decide que solo hay una manera de comprobar quién es el mejor barbero en todo Meridian, Mississippi: ¡Que la gente decida en una GRAN BATALLA DE BARBEROS!
Eight-year-old J.D. turns a tragic home haircut into a thriving barber business in this hilarious new illustrated chapter book series
J.D. has a big problem–it’s the night before the start of third grade and his mom has just given him his first and worst home haircut. When the steady stream of insults from the entire student body of Douglass Elementary becomes too much for J.D., he takes matters into his own hands and discovers that, unlike his mom, he’s a genius with the clippers. His work makes him the talk of the town and brings him enough hair business to open a barbershop from his bedroom. But when Henry Jr., the owner of the only official local barbershop, realizes he’s losing clients to J.D., he tries to shut him down for good. How do you find out who’s the best barber in all of Meridian, Mississippi? With a GREAT BARBER BATTLE!
J.D. tiene un gran problema: es la noche antes del comienzo del tercer grado y su mamá acaba de hacerle su primer y peor corte de pelo casero. Cuando los insultos constantes de todos los estudiantes de la Escuela Primaria Douglass se vuelven insoportables, J.D. toma el asunto en sus propias manos y descubre que, a diferencia de su mamá, él es un genio con la máquina recortadora. Su trabajo lo convierte en la comidilla de la ciudad y le trae suficiente negocio como para abrir una barbería desde su cuarto. Pero cuando Henry Jr., el dueño de la única barbería local oficial, se da cuenta de que está perdiendo clientes por culpa de J.D., trata de cerrar las puertas del novato para siempre. J.D. decide que solo hay una manera de comprobar quién es el mejor barbero en todo Meridian, Mississippi: ¡Que la gente decida en una GRAN BATALLA DE BARBEROS!
Eight-year-old J.D. turns a tragic home haircut into a thriving barber business in this hilarious new illustrated chapter book series
J.D. has a big problem–it’s the night before the start of third grade and his mom has just given him his first and worst home haircut. When the steady stream of insults from the entire student body of Douglass Elementary becomes too much for J.D., he takes matters into his own hands and discovers that, unlike his mom, he’s a genius with the clippers. His work makes him the talk of the town and brings him enough hair business to open a barbershop from his bedroom. But when Henry Jr., the owner of the only official local barbershop, realizes he’s losing clients to J.D., he tries to shut him down for good. How do you find out who’s the best barber in all of Meridian, Mississippi? With a GREAT BARBER BATTLE!
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Akeem S. Roberts
Akeem S. Roberts is the illustrator of the J.D. the Kid Barber chapter book series, the first book of which was a School Library Journal Best Book of 2021, a Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2021, a Charlotte Huck Award Honor recipient, and a Texas Bluebonnet Master List selection. He has worked as an illustrator for Hasbro (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic) and as a cartoonist for The New Yorker. The Class Pet Ghost Detective series is his author-illustrator debut. Visit Akeem at AkeemTeam.com to see more of his work.
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