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Barbara Park (Author of the Junie B. Jones series)

Barbara Park (Author of the Junie B. Jones series). By Paige Austin. Meet Barbara. Barbara (Personally). Originally from a small town in New Jersey. Was not a bookworm as a child. She’s married and has two sons.

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Barbara Park (Author of the Junie B. Jones series)

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  1. Barbara Park(Author of the Junie B. Jones series) By Paige Austin

  2. Meet Barbara

  3. Barbara (Personally) • Originally from a small town in New Jersey. • Was not a bookworm as a child. • She’s married and has two sons. • She planned to teach high school history and political science, in hopes making history seem a little funnier (never an author). • To Kill A Mockingbird has always been one of her top adult favorites.

  4. Meet JunieB. Jones!“Hello, hello! It’s me. Junie B. Jones! The B stands for Beatrice. Only I don’t like Beatrice. I just like B. and that’s all.”

  5. Barbara (Junie B. Jones series) • Writing about Junie B Jones is now like writing about an old friend.

  6. Meet her friends!

  7. List of JunieB. Jones books: • Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus • Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business • Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth • Junie B. Jones and Some Sneaky Peeky Spying • Junie B. Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake • Junie B. Jones and That Meanie Jim's Birthday • Junie B. Jones Loves Handsome Warren • Junie B. Jones Has a Monster Under Her Bed • Junie B. Jones Is Not a Crook • Junie B. Jones Is a Party Animal • Junie B. Jones Is a Beauty Shop Guy • Junie B. Jones Smells Something Fishy • Junie B. Jones Is (Almost) a Flower Girl • Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentine • Junie B. Jones Has a Peep in Her Pocket • Junie B. Jones Is Captain Field Day • Junie B. Jones Is a Graduation Girl

  8. List of JunieB., First Grader: • Junie B., First Grader (at last!) • Junie B., First Grader: Boss of Lunch • Junie B., First Grader: Toothless Wonder • Junie B., First Grader: Cheater Pants • Junie B., First Grader: One-Man Band • Junie B., First Grader: Shipwrecked • Junie B., First Grader: BOO...and I MEAN It! • Junie B., First Grader: Jingle Bells, Batman Smells! (P.S. So Does May.) • Junie B., First Grader: Aloha-ha-ha! • Junie B., First Grader: Dumb Bunny • Junie B., First Grader: Turkeys We Have Loved and Eaten!(And Other Thankful Stuff)

  9. Barbara (Authors view) • She has won over 40 children’s book awards • Been featured in the New York Times, USA Today, and Time magazine. • She’s written 2 picture books, 13 middle-grade novels, and over 30 Junie B. Jones stories. • Does not believe she is grownup enough to write “grownup” books. • When she’s not writing and after she completes a Junie B. Jones book, she eats frozen M&Ms.

  10. Lists of picture books: • Psssst! It's Me...the Bogeyman • Ma! There's Nothing to Do Here! A Word from Your Baby-in-Waiting

  11. Lists of Novels: • Almost Starring Skinnybones • Beanpole • Buddies • Dear God, Help!!! Love, Earl • Don't Make Me Smile • The Graduation of Jake Moon • The Kid in the Red Jacket • Maxie, Rosie, and Earl - Partners in Grime • Mick Harte Was Here • My Mother Got Married (And Other Disasters) • Operation: Dump the Chump • Rosie Swanson: Fourth-Grade Geek for President • Skinnybones

  12. List of related websites: • http://juniebjones.com/

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