Junie B. Jones recounts her humorous and often chaotic experiences in kindergarten and first grade.
Author
Barbara Park
37 books in the catalog
Barbara Park has 37 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly humor, comedy and children's fiction. The titles we've reviewed span 1666 to 2011.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–16, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
Junie B. Jones navigates the challenges and triumphs of elementary school with her unique perspective.
A young girl named Annie tries to win a soccer championship while dealing with school and family.
The Park family goes on vacation to Hawaii, where they encounter humorous situations and cultural experiences. The story focuses on family interactions and island life.
A group of kids plans a prank on their teacher, Mr. Klutz, leading to chaotic and humorous situations.
Junie B. Jones, now in first grade, deals with a spooky situation involving a ghost and a haunted classroom.
Two siblings are stranded on a deserted island after a plane crash.
One Man Band is a humorous middle grade novel about a boy named Leo who tries to win a talent show with his homemade instruments.
A humorous story about a young girl who tries to keep her pet bees a secret from her family and school.
Junie B. Jones navigates the challenges of school, including dealing with a difficult lunchroom and making friends.
This book follows the humorous misadventures of a young girl named Emily who is dealing with a variety of everyday childhood challenges.
Fourth-grader Noah is trying to avoid getting caught for cheating on a test, leading to humorous situations.
Junie B. Jones navigates the challenges and joys of first grade with her unique perspective and humor.
Junie B. Jones navigates the final days of kindergarten and prepares for first grade.
Junie B. Jones navigates the chaos and excitement of her school's field day, facing challenges and making friends.
A young boy reflects on his life and experiences as he approaches his high school graduation.
Junie B. Jones gets into trouble at school when she brings a frog to class.
Junie B. Jones is excited to be a flower girl at her aunt's wedding, but she worries about messing up her important job.
Junie B. Jones navigates the complexities of Valentine's Day at school, dealing with crushes and gifts.
A young boy named Billy tries to convince his parents that the Bogeyman is real, but they don't believe him. He then tries to prove the Bogeyman's existence to his friends.
Junie B. Jones pretends to be a beauty shop operator in this early reader book.
Junie B. Jones navigates a school field trip to a fish market, encountering new smells and a potential mystery.
Junie B. Jones finds a lost mitten and is tempted to keep it, leading to humorous situations.
Junie B. Jones is afraid of a monster under her bed and tries to overcome her fear.
Junie B. Jones navigates kindergarten, dealing with friendships, school, and a crush on Handsome Warren.
Junie B. Jones navigates the challenges of a classmate's birthday party and her own feelings about it.
This novel tells the story of Mick Harte, a young boy dealing with the sudden death of his older brother.
Junie B. Jones starts kindergarten and faces humorous challenges with her teacher, classmates, and school activities.
Junie B. Jones navigates school and social situations with her unique, often humorous, perspective.
Junie B. Jones starts kindergarten and encounters a mischievous monkey, leading to humorous and chaotic adventures in the classroom and on the playground.
Junie B. Jones navigates her first day of kindergarten and the school bus.
Rosie Swanson is a relatable young girl who experiences everyday life, friendships, and the ups and downs of childhood.
Alex Frankweiler, nicknamed Skinnybones, navigates middle school life, dealing with friendships, family, and his own insecurities.
A young boy moves to a new town and struggles to make friends until he meets a mysterious neighbor.
Junie B. Jones throws a birthday party and deals with the chaotic aftermath and her own misbehavior.
#36
Turkeys We Have Loved and Eaten (and other thankful stuff)
Barbara Park · 1900
Concern0CleanVirtue6Thin
This book is a collection of short, humorous stories and activities related to Thanksgiving and being thankful.
Junie B. Jones, a kindergartner, tries to uncover who is leaving mysterious notes and playing pranks at her school.
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