The Best Salons Books for Kids

Sale price

$674

Chapter Book · Ages 5–7 · 2020

Paws for a Cause

By Kyla May · Book #3 in the Diary of a Pug series

A young pug named Bub helps his owner Bella care for a lost kitten and then organizes a pet wash to raise money for the local animal shelter

80 pages· 2,559 words· Est. 43 min read

4.3/5 Goodreads · 678 ratings

$6.99Save 4%

Paperback

Summary: Bub the pug and his human, Bella, face a soggy challenge: raising funds for the local animal shelter. Their solution? A pet wash! But as chaos ensues, they discover it's not as easy as it seems. Can they overcome the slippery obstacles and save the day? Join Bub and Bella in this delightful adventure filled with humor and heart, perfect for young readers who love furry friends.

Sale price

$574

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2009

Princess Mix-up Mystery

By Carolyn Keene, Macky Pamintuan (Illustrator) · Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew series

A beauty parlor's spray turns hair blue. Can Nancy solve the mystery?

96 pages· 10,595 words· Est. 2 hour read

4.1/5 Goodreads · 305 ratings

$5.99Save 4%

Paperback

Summary: Nancy Drew faces a puzzling mystery at the princess makeover parlor. The sweet Strawberry Spritz spray has been swapped for a foul concoction that reeks of rotten eggs and dyes hair blue. With her friends by her side, Nancy must unravel the tangled clues to find the culprit. Can she restore the parlor's reputation before it's too late?

Sale price

$674

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 1998

Junie B. Jones Is a Beauty Shop Guy

By Barbara Park, Denise Brunkus (Illustrator) · Book #11 in the Junie B. Jones series

A young girl decides to change her name and pursue a career as a beauty shop stylist, but her attempts at cutting hair do not go as planned.

67 pages· 5,824 words· Est. 1 hour read

4.1/5 Goodreads · 8,960 ratings

$6.99Save 4%

Paperback

Summary: Junie B. Jones, the world's funniest kindergartner, dreams of becoming a beauty shop expert. With her bunny slippers and dog as practice subjects, she embarks on a hilarious journey. Will her ambitions lead to a stylish success or a hair disaster? Join Junie B. as she navigates the ups and downs of her imaginative career path, promising laughter and unexpected twists at every turn.

Sale price

$1248

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2010

Ooh La La! It's Beauty Day

By Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illustrator) · Fancy Nancy series

A backyard beauty day for Mom spirals out of control. Can it be saved?

32 pages· 1,459 words· Est. 12 min read-aloud

4.0/5 Goodreads · 647 ratings

$12.99Save 4%

Hardcover

Summary: Fancy Nancy plans a lavish backyard beauty day for her mom's birthday, complete with music, lotions, and treats. But when her pampering goes overboard, Nancy fears she's ruined the celebration. Can she turn things around and make it a day to remember? Discover tips and recipes to create your own beauty day adventure!

Sale price

$858

Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2002

Ruby's Beauty Shop

By Rosemary Wells · Max & Ruby series

Max's makeover takes a surprising turn at Ruby's beauty shop.

32 pages· 336 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud

3.8/5 Goodreads · 251 ratings

$8.99Save 5%

Paperback

Summary: Max's sister Ruby and her friend Louise are ready for a glamorous day with their Deluxe Beauty Kit. But when Max decides to join the fun, his unique approach to beauty leads to unexpected and hilarious results. What makeover surprise does Max have in store for everyone?

Sale price

$1797

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2020

Birdie's Beauty Parlor

By Lee Merrill Byrd, Francisco Delgado (Illustrator)

A tired grandma gets a makeover from her imaginative granddaughter. Will it be a royal transformation or a colorful mess?

32 pages

3.0/5 Goodreads · 22 ratings

$18.95Save 5%

Hardcover

Summary: Birdie and her grandmother are set for a special girls' day, but Grandma's exhaustion calls for a creative solution. Birdie, the self-proclaimed beauty expert, takes charge with her imaginative makeover plan. From chinny-chin-chin hair removal to vibrant eyeshadow, Birdie promises a royal transformation. As Grandma relaxes, Birdie orchestrates a beauty parlor adventure filled with blush, lipstick, and accessories. Will Birdie's makeover turn Grandma into a queen or lead to unexpected surprises? Dive into this bilingual tale of family bonding and playful creativity, where a child's imagination knows no bounds.

Sale price

$858

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2022

I Love My Beautiful Hair

By Elissa Wentt

EJ's first salon trip sparks a hairstyle adventure. Which look will she choose?

20 pages

4.1/5 Goodreads · 82 ratings

$8.99Save 5%

Board Book

Summary: EJ embarks on her first salon visit with her mom and grandmommy, eager to find the perfect hairstyle. Faced with endless options, from afro puffs to twisty spirals, EJ's imagination runs wild. As she explores each style, her mom reassures her that her curly hair is beautiful in any form. This delightful journey celebrates family bonds and the joy of embracing natural hair, inviting readers to join EJ in her playful exploration. What style will she ultimately choose, and what will she discover about herself along the way?

Sale price

$2843

Picture Book · Ages 0–8 · 2013

Minnie's Pet Salon

By Inc Loter (Illustrator)

Pets face unexpected adventures at a unique spa day.

32 pages· 448 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud

3.5/5 Goodreads · 82 ratings

$29.93Save 5%

Library Binding

Summary: Join Pluto, Figaro, Bella, Butch, and Mr. Pettibone as they embark on a spa day at Minnie's Pet Salon. What surprises await them in this unexpected adventure? Discover the fun and chaos that ensue when these beloved pets experience a day like no other. Will they find relaxation, or will the day take an unexpected turn? Dive into this delightful tale of friendship and surprises.

Sale price

$958

Chapter Book · Ages 9–11 · 2020

Puppy Pandemonium (5)

By Belinda Murrell · Book #5 in the Pippa's Island series

Pippa's dog pampering plan spirals into chaos. Can she handle the adorable mayhem?

240 pages

4.5/5 Goodreads · 34 ratings

$9.99Save 4%

Paperback

Summary: Pippa dreams of escaping her cramped caravan life for a new home above the Beach Shack Cafe. With money tight and a new swimsuit in sight, she and her Sassy Sisters hatch a plan: Pippa's Perfect Pooch Pampering. But as adorable pups turn into a handful, chaos ensues. Will Pippa manage the canine chaos and achieve her dreams, or will her plans unravel? Dive into a tale of friendship, ambition, and unexpected challenges.

Sale price

$1248

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2018

Stick with Me!

By Courtney Carbone, Random House (Illustrator)

Two friends are stuck together with hairspray. Can Sunny save the day?

24 pages· 189 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud

3.4/5 Goodreads · 46 ratings

$12.99Save 4%

Library Binding

Summary: Blair and Rox find themselves in a sticky situation when hairspray leaves them inseparable. It's up to Sunny to untangle the mess and restore order. Will she succeed before chaos ensues? Dive into this delightful adventure, perfect for young readers eager to explore the world of Sunny Day. With engaging rhymes and vibrant illustrations, this story promises fun and learning for children ready to embark on their reading journey.

The Best Salons Books for Kids

Our 10 Favorite Books About Salons

Paws for a Cause

Princess Mix-up Mystery

Junie B. Jones Is a Beauty Shop Guy

Ooh La La! It's Beauty Day

Ruby's Beauty Shop

Birdie's Beauty Parlor

I Love My Beautiful Hair

Minnie's Pet Salon

Puppy Pandemonium (5)

Stick with Me!

Great books, picked for their age.

Bookroo

Book Clubs

Book Store

Schools

Book Platform

Authors & Illustrators

Follow Bookroo