Books like Junie B. Jones is a beauty shop guy by Barbara Park
After her first trip to a beauty parlor, Junie decides she wants to work there and practices on her bunny slippers, her dog, and herself with disastrous results. Junie B. Jones is a book about a young girl who is not always the most graceful in her adventures.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Barbara Park
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