Junie B. Jones #1: Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus - Paperback

by Barbara Park (Author), Denise Brunkus (Illustrator)

THE START OF THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES WITH OVER 80 MILLION COPIES SOLD - Begin a new adventure with Junie B. in the first chapter book in the hit series that keeps kids laughing and "makes reading fun" (Dav Pilkey, author of Dog Man)!

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

"A genuinely funny, easily read story."--Kirkus Reviews

Meet the World's Funniest Kindergartner--Junie B. Jones! Remember when it was scary to go to school? In the first Junie B. Jones book, it's Junie B.'s first day of kindergarten, where she quickly realizes she has a lot to learn. But she does know a few things; like how much she can't stand that meanie Jim; or that books--and pencil sharpeners--and clay--are her favorite things in the whole world; or that she hates the color yellow, because it's the same color as that stupid stinky school bus she has to ride to and from school. So, at the end of the day, Junie B. decides she won't get on the bus after all!

From acclaimed author Barbara Park, this hilarious series--starring the wittiest, sassiest kindergartener around--is sure to be laugh-out-loud fun for the whole family!

Be sure to check out Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus: The Graphic Novel!

Front Jacket

Remember when it was scary to go to school? 'Cause it was your first day and you didn't know anything. Meet Junie B. Jones, kindergartner. "She's so scared of the school bus and the meanies on it that when it's time to go home, she doesn't.

Author Biography

Barbara Park (1947-2013) is beloved by millions as the author of the wildly popular Junie B. Jones series. She is also the author of award-winning middle-grade novels and picture books, including Skinnybones and Mick Harte Was Here. We are thankful for the laughter she's given us and to millions of children.