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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1993
Uncle Jed's Barbershop
By Margaree King Mitchell, James E. Ransome (Illustrator)
A barber dreams of his own shop amidst 1920s segregation and setbacks.
40 pages· 999 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
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Summary: In the 1920s segregated South, young Sarah Jean admires her Uncle Jed, the county's only black barber. Despite traveling far to serve clients, Jed dreams of owning a barbershop. Facing challenges like Sarah Jean's medical emergency and the Great Depression, his dream seems distant. Will perseverance lead him to his own shop? Discover a tale of resilience and hope.
