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Barbara Park's New York Times bestselling chapter book series, Junie B. Jones, is a classroom favorite and has been keeping kids laughing -- and reading -- for more than twenty years. Over 60 million copies in print and now with a bright new look for a new generation! Meet the World's Funniest Kinde...

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Main Author: Park, Barbara
Other Authors: Brunkus, Denise (Illustrator)
Format: Downloads eBook Books eBook
Language:English
Published: 2010.
Series:Junie B. Jones.
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Behavior > Juvenile fiction.
Humorous fiction > Juvenile.
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Summary:Barbara Park's New York Times bestselling chapter book series, Junie B. Jones, is a classroom favorite and has been keeping kids laughing -- and reading -- for more than twenty years. Over 60 million copies in print and now with a bright new look for a new generation! Meet the World's Funniest Kindergartner -- Junie B. Jones! It's Carnival Night, and Lucille has already won a box of fluffy cupcakes with sprinkles on them. But when Junie B. wins the Cake Walk, she chooses the bestest cake of all -- the one wrapped in sparkly aluminum foil. How was she to know it was a lethal weapon? 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." From the Trade Paperback edition.
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Audience:Text Difficulty K - Text Difficulty 2
LG/Lower grades (K-3rd)
400
2.7
ISBN:9780307754851
Author Notes:Barbara Park was born in Mount Holly, New Jersey on April 21, 1947. She spent her first two years of college at Rider University in New Jersey before receiving a B.S. degree from the University of Alabama.

She began writing children's books after she had children of her own. In a career that began in 1982, she published over 50 books including Don't Make Me Smile, Operation: Dump the Chump, Ma! There's Nothing to Do Here!, Skinnybones, and The Kid in the Red Jacket. She was best known for her 28-book Junie B. Jones series which was first published in 1992. She won seven Children's Choice Awards and four Parents' Choice Awards.

She helped found a charitable organization, Sisters in Survival, to raise money for women with ovarian cancer. She died from ovarian cancer on November 15, 2013 at the age of 66.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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