Haircut Day with Dad, 9798217027545
Hardcover
Barbershop bonding: a Black father, son, and community connect.

Haircut Day with Dad

$42.98

  • Hardcover

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    13 January 2026

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Summary

This touching picture book takes a look at the beautiful relationship between a Black father and son when they spend the day at a barbershop. Perfect for Father’s Day or all year round!

Haircut day is just for me and Dad. We wake up early and grab breakfast to go. Our hair has grown out and we still look fly, but it’s time to visit the barbershop.

A barbershop is a magical place filled with laughter, games, and most importantly, fresh cuts. Barbershops provide the care and exp…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9798217027545
Author:Monica Mikai
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Crown Books for Young Readers
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:13 January 2026
Weight:567g
Dimensions:254mm x 254mm
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Critics Review

★ “This is a beautiful tribute to Black barbershop culture and the loving rites of Black manhood….Those familiar with the barbershop experience will love seeing the story told in picture book form.” —School Library Journal, starred review“This is an incredibly special time and place for father-and-son bonding….A vibrant example of both Black joy and self-care.” —Kirkus Reviews

About The Author

Monica Mikai

Monica Mikai is an author and illustrator of books for children. She is passionate about creating thoughtful stories and illustrations that inspire the reader to see life from a new perspective. Monica is the author-illustrator of Wash Day with Mama, as well as the illustrator of Build a House, Thank a Farmer, The Proudest Color, and My Name Is a Story, among others. When not writing or illustrating, she can be found hiking or practicing yoga. Monica lives in coastal Virginia with her husband and two sons.

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