Author: Barbara Park
Illustrator: Denise Brunkus
Publisher: Random House, Inc
Publication Date: 1992
Genre: Fiction
Audience: Pre-K - 3
Overview: Junie B. Jones describes her feelings about starting Kindergarten and having to ride the “stupid smelly bus” to school for the first time. This is a hilarious book to share with children who are nervous about starting school. It is a fun and pleasurable easy read for both children and adults. Junie B. Jones will make anyone laugh with her entertaining stories!
Activity: Do you remember your first day of Kindergarten? What was your first experience on a school bus like? Write 3 sentences about your first day of school or the first time you rode a school bus
Reviewer’s Name: Corri Deegan
