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Barbara Park

Barbara Park. Author of Junie B. Jones. Barbara Park. Sold 55 Million Copies in the US New York Times Best Seller for over 180 weeks First book published in 1981was Don’t Make Me Smile Born 1947 in New Jersey Wrote over 50 books

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Barbara Park

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  1. Barbara Park Author of Junie B. Jones

  2. Barbara Park • Sold 55 Million Copies in the US • New York Times Best Seller for over 180 weeks • First book published in 1981was Don’t Make Me Smile • Born 1947 in New Jersey • Wrote over 50 books • Big supporter of Make a Wish Foundations and would dedicate her books to the sick kids • She had two children both boys

  3. Her Work • "There are those who believe that the value of a children’s book can be measured only in terms of the moral lessons it tries to impose or the perfect role models it offers. Personally, I happen to think that a book is of extraordinary value if it gives the reader nothing more than a smile or two. In fact, I happen to think that’s huge."

  4. Her Work cont… • Don’t Make Me Smile • Skinny bones • Dear God, Help!!! Love, Earl • Ma! There’s Nothing to Do Here! A Word from you Baby-in-Waiting • Maxie, Rosie, and Earl Partners in Grime • Operation: Dump the Chump • My Mother Got Married and Other Disasters • Mick Harte Was Here • Rosie Swanson: Fourth Grade Geek for President • The Graduation of Jake Moon

  5. Her work cont… • The Kid in the Red Jacket • Beanpole

  6. More books !!!!!

  7. Related websites • http://juniebjones.com/author • http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/bookwizard/books-by/barbara-park#cart/cleanup • http://www.paperbackswap.com/Barbara-Park/author/ • http://www.randomhouse.com/teachers/author/park-barbara/

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