Junie B. Jones 17 Junie B. Jones Is..., Barbara Park
Junie B. Jones 17 Junie B. Jones Is..., Barbara Park
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Junie B. Jones #17: Junie B. Jones Is a Graduation Girl

Author: Barbara Park

Narrator: Lana Quintal

Unabridged: 47 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/13/2007

Synopsis

“Hilarious. Barbara Park makes reading fun.” —Dav Pilkey, author of Dog Man
 
Meet the world's funniest kindergartener, Junie B. Jones, as she gets ready to become the world's funniest first grader! Barbara Park’s #1 New York Times bestselling chapter book series has been keeping kids laughing—and reading—for more than twenty-five years. Over 65 million copies sold! 

It’s kindergarten graduation, and Room Nine is getting bright white graduation gowns. Mrs. says to keep them in their boxes until the big day. But Junie B. Jones just can’t help herself. Then—uh-oh!—an accident happens! Will graduation be a spotty dotty disaster?

About The Author

BARBARA PARK is best known as the author of the wildly popular New York Times bestselling Junie B. Jones series, which has kept kids (and their grown-ups) laughing—and reading—for over two decades. Beloved by millions, the Junie B. Jones books have been translated into multiple languages and are a time-honored staple in elementary school classrooms around the world. Barbara once said, “I’ve never been sure whether Junie B.’s fans love her in spite of her imperfections…or because of them. But either way, she’s gone out into the world and made more friends than I ever dreamed possible.”Barbara Park is also the author of award-winning middle grade novels and bestselling picture books, including Skinnybones, Mick Harte Was Here, and Ma! There’s Nothing to Do Here!Barbara Park was born in New Jersey in 1947 and spent most of her adult life in Arizona, where she and her husband, Richard, raised two sons. Barbara died in 2013, but her legacy lives on in the laughter her books give to readers all over the world.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Christine on May 23, 2019

I wont lie, I cried. My two daughters and I have been reading along with Junie B. Jones this school year and trying to coordinate the books with my oldest daughter’s school activities. Today we finished this book as it is my oldest daughter’s last day of kindergarten and tomorrow she turns six years......more

Goodreads review by Josiah on October 09, 2021

This is one of the best books of the series up to this point. Sometimes the Junie B. Jones stories are just very cleverly written and unparalleled in terms of humor quotient, but Junie B. Jones Is a Graduation Girl adds an extra dimension of emotional depth to the narrative, really showing us the qu......more

Goodreads review by Deidre on May 15, 2022

Included in my personal Goodreads rules, I must log and review ALL chapter books I read, consequently, Junie B. makes the list. Luna will graduate from Kindergarten in a couple of weeks, so we HAD to read this gem. I am a HUGE fan of Junie B. Jones books, and this one doesn't disappoint. This is Lun......more

Goodreads review by Gunreet on September 27, 2019

Junie B Jones is a good book. Love this book!!! So,It's a kindergarden graduation story. All the students of room nine are excited for this big day. Mrs gave them a graduation gown and tell them not to spoil it and take care of the gown. But a accident happens!! She spoils the gown and is scared of th......more

Goodreads review by Laura on April 26, 2011

I had never read this books until last summer. My summer camp kids brought this in for me to read during our story time. I fell in love with Junie B. Barbara Park created a very interesting, and humorous character who can not stay out of trouble. Children seem to love these stories and I will be add......more

Quotes

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."

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