Most junie b books contain some language and name calling you may not want your younger kids using, such as stupid and dumbbunny. Jones box set 2 kindle edition by park, barbara, brunkus, denise. Then check out one of these other books that would definitely get the junie b. Jones, is a classroom favorite and has been keeping kids laughingand. Jones is based on a character named molly vera thompson from the kid in the red jacket. We have tried to find other interesting books similar to the style of the junie b jones series but to no avail. Because what if she looks like toothless uncle lou. Jones series by barbara park, and illustrated by denise brunkus. First grader chapter books by barbara park for ages 6 7 8 level 23, guided level m in great readable condition, no major problems.
These beautifully illustrated chapter books for brand new readers are. Over 60 million copies in print and now with a bright new look for a new generation its me its me its junie b. Cause it was your first day and you didnt know anything. Jones books and if they get kids reading and interested in books, well how bad can they really be.
These book companions work well for guided reading groups, book clubs, partner work, and more. Anyhow, this resulted in the safeguarding of nearly every copy of the kindergarten series, and a few keepers from the first grade edition yes junie b. Its unusual to find that sort of divide for early chapter books. See more ideas about chapter books, books and my books. I bought a bunch of books for my daughter age 6 to read, and she likes the junie b. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading junie b. Jones series are typical things that young children either directly encounter in their daily lives or fantasize encountering such as being left behind by a school bus. Jones that kids will enjoy reading and wont annoy parents.
The turning point was when i asked lyra if she wanted to act like or talk like junie b. But in general, kids in the series talk about fighting more than they actually fight. But in general, kids in the series talk about fighting more than they. First chapter books recommended for children in grades. Some of the beginning chapter book series on this book list are new, but others i have plucked from a few of my previous book lists. If you liked junie b jones monroe county public library, indiana. If you liked junie b jones monroe county public library. Published by random house from 1992 to 20, the stories begin with junie b. Park, one of the funniest writers around brings her refreshing humor to the beginning chapter.
Even though im 11 and a little old for these books, i still like them. She lives with her parents, baby brother ollie and dog tickle. Jones is not a crook by barbara park a girl named junie b. Jones series and then go to sad books like mick harte was here. Theres lots of fun farm stuff there, and even real alive animals you can pet. If your children love these early chapter books, theyre sure to enjoy these printables and activities. Magic early chapter books perfect for kids ages who have just started reading chapter books. Jones and the stupid smelly bus by barbara park grades. Jones, the star of this 1955 classic introduces us to her life through her own ofteninvented words. Early chapter books for kids ages magic early chapter books perfect for kids ages who have just started reading chapter books. Junie b in her pocket by park, barbara 2000 room nine is taking a field trip to a farm. Jones more than me, and by the way, the b stands for beatrice, but she doesnt like beatrice. But arent there better books to make new readers love reading.
So a lot of my characters feel just as special to me as junie b. In the opening sentences of that book, she declares, my name is junie b. If you liked junie b jones more children staff picks. Dec 11, 2017 this is a live reading of party animal.
While the series on this list are not necessarily books like junie b. The truth is, i usually end up liking almost all the characters in my books. Since her 1992 debut, children have loved reading about junie b. Jones and her classmates sometimes chase or push each other on the playground or on the school bus. Jones, has been keeping kids laughingand readingfor more than twentyfive years. And after reading series books that i still think about 30 years later like anne of green gables, pippi longstocking, and the boxcar children. Laugh yourself silly with the worlds funniest kindergartnerjunie b. Jones is a childrens book series written by barbara park and illustrated by denise brunkus. If you want to find out if she gets her mittens back you have to read this book. She invites the reader to follow along with her as she completely overwhelms everything in her path at new yorks plaza hotel where she lives on the tippytop floor.
Jones is a beauty shop guy is the eleven book in the junie b. She laughs out loud as she reads and is totally engrossed in the story. Jones, is a classroom favorite and has been keeping kids laughingand readingfor over 20 years. Jones has attitude with a capital amuch like the capital b in. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Each book companion contains comprehension questions for each chapter, a themedresponse page to match each book, and a handful of reading response sheets.
More information alternative series of books like junie b. Jones books with your guided reading groups or book clubs, youll be happy to know that i have started a collection of book companions for the series. Kindergarten is where you go to meet new friends and not watch tv. Joness second boxed set ever books 58 by barbara park paperback 2002. Jones and the stupid smelly bus by barbara park fictiondb. These great series are good for kids who want more books like junie b. At recess when she is playing someone steels her mittens. This is a great easy chapter book for kids just beginning to read chapter books with bright and friendly illustrations to match. Whether you like junie or wish youd never met her, we all need a break. Jones, you may enjoy these other humorous stories that are part of a series. With over 50 million books in print, barbara parks new york times bestselling chapter book series, junie b. Mar 10, 2016 explore lplyouths board if you like junie b. Juniper beatrice jones starts out as a five yearold kindergarten student.
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