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Zusatztext From USA TODAY: "Junie B. is the darling of the young-reader set." From Publisher' Weekly : "Park convinces beginning readers that Junie B.— and reading—are lots of fun." From Kirkus Reviews : "Junie's swarms of young fans will continue to delight in her unique take on the world....A hilarious! first-rate read- aloud." From Booklist : "Park! one of the funniest writers around . . . brings her refreshing humor to the beginning chapter-book set." From Time magazine: "Junie B. Jones is a feisty six-year-old with an endearing penchant for honesty." From School Library Journal : "Park is truly a funny writer. Although Junie B. is a kindergartner! she's sure to make middle graders laugh out loud." Informationen zum Autor Barbara Park; illustrated by Denise Brunkus Klappentext "Hilarious. Barbara Park makes reading fun." -Dav Pilkey, author of Dog Man Barbara Park's #1 New York Times bestselling chapter book series, Junie B. Jones, has been keeping kids laughing-and reading-for more than twenty-five years. Over 65 million copies sold! Meet the World's Funniest Kindergartner-Junie B. Jones! Junie B. wants to be a beauty shop guy when she grows up. But first she needs a little practice. And a few volunteers. Like her bunny slippers. And her dog. And maybe even . . . herself? Is Junie B. on her way to a great new career? Or is she about to have the worst hair day ever? USA Today: "Junie B. is the darling of the young-reader set." Publishers Weekly: "Park convinces beginning readers that Junie B.-and reading-are lots of fun." Kirkus Reviews: "Junie's swarms of young fans will continue to delight in her unique take on the world. . . . A hilarious, first-rate read-aloud." Time: "Junie B. Jones is a feisty six-year-old with an endearing penchant for honesty." Chapter 4: Snipping, Snipping, Snipping I opened and closed my shiny scissors real fast. "Now I can start my years and years of practice!" I whispered very thrilled. I skipped to my bed where my stuffed animals sit. 'Cause I needed volunteers, of course. "Who wants to go first?" I asked my animals. "Who wants to get their fur trimmed at my beauty shop?" My bestest elephant named Philip Johnny Bob raised his foot. " I do! I do! " he said. I hugged him very tight. 'Cause that guy is always a good sport, that's why. I picked him up and put him in my beauty chair. I sat him on lots of pillows so he would be tall. Then I kept on looking and looking at his fur. "Yeah, only here's the problem," I said. "Your fur is made out of softie gray velvet. And softie gray velvet is short and smoothie. And so I can't even trim you." Philip Johnny Bob did a sad sigh. I patted his head and put him back on the bed. Just then, I accidentally stepped on something. I looked on the floor. And guess what? It was my slippers that look like bunnies! " Us! Us! Trim us! " they said real squealy. "Hey, yeah! 'Cause you have the beautifulest long white fur I ever even saw! And so you guys will be perfect, probably!" I quick picked them up and put them in my beauty chair. After that, I skipped all around them. And I snipped their long white fur. I singed a lovely song. It is called "Snipping, Snipping, Snipping Their Long White Fur." It was the funnest fun I ever even had. After I got done, I holded them up to the mirror so they could see theirselves. They did not smile. I>We're baldies," they said real soft. I did a big breath at those guys. "Yeah, only I already know you are baldies. But that is not my fault. 'Cause you kept on wiggling while I was trimming you," I said....
