Brief Description
Junie B. Jones experiences glee while showing off her new furry mittens in kindergarten, but disaster strikes when they disappear from the playground.
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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 Kindergartner Junie B. Jones! A terrible thing happened to Junie B.! And it s called someone took her new black furry mittens! And they kept them! They didn t even put them in the Lost and Found at school. So when Junie B. finds a wonderful pen on the floor, she should be allowed to keep it, too. Right? That s fair. Right? Right?
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. "
Front Cover Glimpse
A terrible thing happened to Junie B. Jones! And it's called -- someone took her new black furry mittens! And they kept them! They didn't even put them in the Lost and Found at school. So when Junie B. finds a wonderful pen on the floor, she should be allowed to keep it, too. Right? That's fair. Right? Right?
Review Quotes
1. "Park is truly a funny writer. Although Junie B. is a kindergartner, she's sure to make middle graders laugh out loud." -- "School Library Journal"
2. " Park is truly a funny writer. Although Junie B. is a kindergartner, she's sure to make middle graders laugh out loud." -- "School Library Journal"
3. 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."
4. 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."
Awards & Accolades
1. Winner, Delaware Diamonds Award : 2000-2001
