Junie B. Jones
21 books · Ages 5–9 · Chapter Books, Early Readers, Middle Grade
Barbara Park's Junie B. Jones speaks in a voice so distinctive that children can identify it from a single sentence. Her grammar is creative, her opinions are strong, and her logic is impeccable (to her). Twenty-eight books covering kindergarten through first grade, each capturing the specific dramas of being five and six years old.
Where to Start
Start anywhere — each book stands alone.
That said, Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth and Junie B., First Grader: Aloha-ha-ha! are great first picks.
All Books
No particular order needed — browse and pick what catches your eye.
Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus1992
Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business1993
Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth1993
Junie B. Jones and Some Sneaky Peeky Spying1994
Junie B. Jones and That Meanie Jim's Birthday1997
Junie B. Jones and that Meanie Jim's Birthday1996
Junie B. Jones Loves Handsome Warren1997
Junie B. Jones Is a Party Animal1999
Junie B. Jones Is a Beauty Shop Guy1999
Junie B. Jones Smells Something Fishy1999
Junie B. Jones Is (almost) a Flower Girl2002
Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentime2002
