Lion Needs a Haircut
By (Author) Hyewon Yum
Illustrated by Hyewon Yum
Abrams
Abrams Books for Young Readers
5th May 2020
United States
Children
Fiction
813.6
Hardback
40
Width 237mm, Height 237mm, Spine 16mm
380g
This relatable story from award-winning author-illustrator Hyewon Yum explores the universal fear of first haircuts with honesty, tenderness, and humor Little lion needs a haircut. But he doesn't want one!Is he worried No.Is he scared NO!He just likes his hair the way it is. R-O-A-R!But there's someone else who needs a haircut, too . . . it's Dad, and he doesn't want one, either!Maybe if they go to the barbershop together, there will be nothing to worry about.
**STARRED REVIEW**
"This latest from picture-book veteran Yum brims with heart and charm, turning a classic childhood conflict on its head with subtle style and wit."
Hyewon Yum is an author and illustrator of many picture books, including Saturday Is Swimming Day, which won a Charlotte Zolotow Honor. She has two sons who hate haircuts. She also doesnt like haircuts, but shes never told her kids that. She lives in Brooklyn with her roaring family.