Junie B. Jones #18: First Grader (at last!)
First Grader (At Last)
$14.04
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
15 May 2002
Summary
A Junie B. Jones Book, #18
Hurray, hurray for a brand-new school year! Only, for Junie B. Jones, things are not actually that pleasant. ‘Cause first grade means having to get used to a whole new classroom. And a whole new teacher. And a whole new bunch of strange children. But here’s the worst thing of all—when Junie B. tries to read words on the chalkboard, she can’t seem to see what everyone else is seeing! Is it possible she might actually end up wearing glasses?
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780375815164 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0375815163 |
| Author: | Barbara Park, Denise Brunkus |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House USA Children's Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 15 May 2002 |
| Weight: | 74g |
| Dimensions: | 194mm x 132mm x 6mm |
| Series: | Junie B. Jones |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
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:
“Readers will relate instantly to the trials and tribulations of this first grader….She is always endearing and wonderfully funny.”
About The Author
Barbara Park
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.
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