Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth, Barbara Park
Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth, Barbara Park
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Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth

Author: Barbara Park

Narrator: Lana Quintal

Unabridged: 37 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/28/2006

Synopsis

Meet the World's Funniest Kindergartner—Junie B. Jones!

Sometimes life is P.U. With over 50 million books in print, Barbara Park's New York Times bestselling chapter book series, Junie B. Jones, is a classroom favorite and has been keeping kids laughing—and reading—for over 20 years! In the 3rd Junie B. Jones book, Junie B.'s having a rough week. First she got punishment for shooting off her mouth in kindergarten. And now she's in big trouble again! 'Cause Monday is Job Day, and Junie B. told her class that she's got the bestest job of all. Only, what the heck is it?

USA TODAY:
"Junie B. is the darling of the young-reader set."

Publisher's Weekly:
"Park convinces beginning readers that Junie B.—and reading—are lots of fun."

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."

Time Magazine:
"Junie B. Jones is a feisty six-year-old with an endearing penchant for honesty."

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 Ivonne on December 03, 2023

I love Junie B. Jones and her hilarious hijinks. Why? Because she’s not my student, that’s why! As a teacher, I love to read about the most destructive, self-involved and misbehaving child in literary history — and I’m including the funny papers’ Dennis the Menace! Thank God she is not in my class,......more

Goodreads review by Norberto on October 31, 2013

The book I read was “Junie B. Jones and her Big Fat Mouth.” It was a really funny book and some of the words were a little difficult for me at times. The story is basically about a kindergarten girl whose teacher her she can dress up like her favorite career. Some ideas were painters, superheroes, a......more

Goodreads review by Kira on June 09, 2020

All jobs are important and Junie B. Jones has got the moxie to do any of them!......more

Goodreads review by melhara on December 11, 2022

1.5/5 As with the first two books, Junie B. Jones is an extremely unlikeable child. I did feel like this book was marginally better than the first two as Junie B. seems to be somewhat aware that she should think before she speaks. I also like that the Janitor got some recognition in this book - caret......more

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Praise for Barbara Park’s Junie B. Jones series

“Park, one of the funniest writers around . . . brings her refreshing humor to the beginning chapter-book set.”—Booklist

“Park convinces beginning readers that Junie B.—and reading—are lots of fun.”—Publishers Weekly

“Junie’s swarms of young fans will continue to delight in her unique take on the world. . . . A hilarious, first-rate read-aloud.”—Kirkus Reviews

“Junie B. Jones is a feisty six-year-old with an endearing penchant for honesty.”—Time

“Park is truly a funny writer. Although Junie B. is a kindergartner, she’s sure to make middle graders laugh out loud.”—School Library Journal

“Barbara Park captured, with authenticity and heart, the voice of a six-year-old child. Junie B. is a spunky little girl who is naive, lacks an attention span, has a vivid imagination, quick temper, a strong sense of injustice, and an inability to understand subtlety or nuance.”— Book Riot

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