Personalized First Haircut Adventure cover showing Henry in a starry cape with Pip the dinosaur and stylist Jo.
First Haircut Adventure dedication and title pages personalized for Henry, with an illustration of Pip.
Henry checks his curls in the bathroom mirror on the morning of his first haircut.
Henry hugs Pip, his stuffed dinosaur, by the front door before heading to the salon.
Stylist Jo greets Henry and Pip beside a teal chair at the hair salon.
Jo holds up a blue haircut cape covered in gold stars while Henry and Pip sit in the salon chair.
Henry and Pip imagine their salon chair is a spaceship, with a ringed planet outside the window.
Jo shows the child how much hair she’ll trim while holding a comb beside the salon chair.
Jo demonstrates the sound of the haircut scissors while the child holds Pip in the salon chair.
Jo trims a curl as the child smiles beneath a starry cape with Pip on their lap.
Henry asks for a pause and Jo wipes a tickle from his cheek with a soft cloth.
Jo waits beside the salon chair as Henry takes a breath and gets ready for another snip.
Gold stars swirl around Henry and his dinosaur sidekick as Jo checks the haircut in a hand mirror.
After the haircut, Jo holds a hand mirror while Henry sits in the salon chair with Pip.
Jo takes a photo of Henry holding an envelope with a curl from his first haircut.
Henry checks his haircut at home beside a keepsake page with room for a photo and a lock of hair.
Back cover of First Haircut Adventure with Pip the stuffed dinosaur, a comb, a starry cape, and an envelope holding a curl.

Personalized First Haircut Adventure

$14.99
$14.99
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A starry cape, a friend named Pip, and one little snip. A gentle story for a very big first.

32 full-color pages · 8.5 × 11 inches · Ages 2–5

Made just for them

Personalize Their Haircut Adventure

Enter each detail exactly as you would like it printed.

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Their name will appear on the cover and throughout the adventure.

Please enter the child’s first name.

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Choose the illustrated character for the story.

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Select the illustration that most closely resembles the child.

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This hair color will be used for the child’s illustrated character.

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Printed inside the book exactly as entered.

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Please double-check the name, gender, appearance, hair color, and gift message before ordering. Your book will be printed exactly as entered.

A little snip. A very big day. Your child stars in a gentle first haircut adventure with kind stylist Jo and a stuffed dinosaur friend named Pip.

A starry cape becomes a spaceship, a tickle is a reason to ask for a pause, and a tiny curl becomes a treasure to take home.

Personalize their first name, gender, ethnicity, and hair color. Add an optional gift message for a keepsake made just for them.

  • 32 full-color pages, including covers
  • 8.5 × 11 inches
  • 40 illustrated character choices
  • Ages 2–5 and shared reading
  • A keepsake page for the date, a photo, and a lock of hair
  • Their name on the cover and throughout the story
  • Boy and girl editions
  • Five ethnicities and four hair colors
  • Matching artwork throughout all 40 editions
  • Optional gift message printed inside
  • A first haircut memory page
  1. Enter the child’s first name exactly as you would like it printed.
  2. Choose their gender, ethnicity, and hair color to see the matching cover artwork.
  3. Add an optional gift message.
  4. Review the details and add their book to your cart.
  5. We create their personalized First Haircut Adventure.

Shipped within 1–2 business days
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First haircut. Their own adventure.

A little courage, one snip at a time.

Today is haircut day. With Pip tucked close and kind stylist Jo ready to listen, your child discovers the comb, the scissors, and a chair that goes up. The starry cape becomes a spaceship—and asking for a pause is part of the adventure.

Their name in the story

Their first name appears on the cover and throughout the adventure.

A character of their own

Choose from 40 illustrated editions: boy or girl, five ethnicities, and four hair colors.

A memory to keep

The keepsake page has room for the date, a photo, and a little lock of hair.

Peek inside their adventure

Sample pages feature Henry. Your finished book uses your child’s name and selected character.

Henry and Pip imagine their salon chair is a spaceship, with a ringed planet outside the window.
A salon chair. A spaceship. One brave little captain.
Henry asks for a pause and Jo wipes a tickle from his cheek with a soft cloth.
Room for questions, a pause, and a smile.
Jo takes a photo of Henry holding an envelope with a curl from his first haircut.
A tiny curl. A treasure to take home.
Henry checks his haircut at home beside a keepsake page with room for a photo and a lock of hair.
A place to remember their very first haircut.

A first they can feel ready for

Familiar steps. A little imagination.

Discover what happens next

A friendly salon, a comb, and a small snip introduce the day through a story you can read together.

Go at their own pace

Jo listens, explains each step, and stops when the child asks for a pause.

Bring a little wonder

A starry cape, a spaceship captain, and Pip the dinosaur make room for play along the way.

Personalized in four simple steps

  1. Start with their name

    Enter their first name or nickname exactly as you want it to appear.

  2. Choose their character

    Select boy or girl, an ethnicity, and a hair color. The cover artwork updates to match.

  3. Add your words

    Include a gift message of up to 100 characters, or leave it blank.

  4. Check and order

    Review every detail before adding the book to your cart. For another child, personalize a separate copy.

Inside their keepsake

Format
8.5 × 11-inch softcover
Length
32 full-color pages, including covers
Character choices
40 illustrated editions
Personalization
First name, gender, ethnicity, hair color, and an optional gift message
Keepsake page
Space for the haircut date, location, a photo, and a little lock of hair
Storytime
Ages 2–5 and shared reading

A few helpful details

What can I personalize?

Add the child’s first name, choose boy or girl, ethnicity, and hair color, and include an optional gift message of up to 100 characters. Each book is personalized for one child.

Which characters are available?

Choose African American, Asian, Hispanic, Indian (South Asian), or White, with black, brown, blonde, or red hair. All 40 combinations have matching illustrations throughout the book.

What does the character preview show?

It shows the cover artwork for your selected character. Your child’s name and story text are added when the personalized book is created.

What size is the book?

The book measures 8.5 × 11 inches and has 32 full-color pages, including the covers.

What ages is this story for?

Written for ages 2–5 and shared reading before or after a first haircut. Jo introduces each step and listens when the child asks for a pause.

Is a toy included?

Pip is the stuffed dinosaur in the illustrations. Your purchase is the personalized book; a physical toy is not included.

Can I order for more than one child?

Yes. Personalize each child’s book and add it to your cart separately so every copy has the correct name and character.

Make their first haircut a story to treasure.

Personalize their book

Questions? Let’s chat.

I’m Chad, founder of First Time Books. I personally oversee every custom order, making sure your child’s book arrives flawless and on time. Reach out—I’m here to help.

312-659-2423 or email me at ckase@firsttimebooks.com

Thanks, Chad Kase

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