Barbara Park
9
Book Series
50
Total Books
📚 Where to Start?
Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books
Best for beginners - Start with "Junie B. Jones and theStupid Smelly Bus" (1992)
Publication Order of Skinnybones Books
Popular choice - Start with "Skinnybones" (1982)
Publication Order of Geek Chronicles Books
Popular choice - Start with "Maxie, Rosie, and Earl- Partners In Grime" (1990)
About the Author
Barbara Park was one of the noteworthy authors from America who has a number of highly successful books based on the children’s book genre. She is particularly well known for writing down the Junie B. Jones series, which consists of more than 25 books in total. Author Barbara was born on April 21, 1947, in Mount Holly, New Jersey, United States. Her death occurred at the age of 66 on November 15, 2013, in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States. Author Barbara was born as the daughter of a secretary and a merchant named Brooke and Doris Tidswell. She spent most of her growing years in the Mount Holly Township in New Jersey. Between the years 1965 and 1967, she attended the Rider College and later, graduated with a BS degree in the year 1969 from the Alabama University. Barbara was married. Barbara Park is the author of over 50 books across 9 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Barbara Park has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.
Book Series in Publication Order
Publication Order of Don't Make Me Smile Books
2 books
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Don't Make Me Smile 'Don't Make Me Smile' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Don't Make Me Smile Books series, set in the world Barbara Park has created.(1981) ⭐ Start here
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My Mother Got Married 'My Mother Got Married' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Don't Make Me Smile Books series, set in the world Barbara Park has created.(1989) ⭐ Start here
Publication Order of Skinnybones Books
2 books
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Skinnybones 'Skinnybones' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Skinnybones Books series, set in the world Barbara Park has created.(1982)
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Almost Starring Skinnybones 'Almost Starring Skinnybones' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Skinnybones Books series, set in the world Barbara Park has created.(1988)
Publication Order of Geek Chronicles Books
3 books
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Maxie, Rosie, and Earl- Partners In Grime 'Maxie, Rosie, and Earl- Partners In Grime' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Geek Chronicles Books series, set in the world Barbara Park has created.(1990)
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Rosie Swanson 'Rosie Swanson' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Geek Chronicles Books series, set in the world Barbara Park has created.(1991)
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Dear God, Help!!! Love, Earl 'Dear God, Help!!! Love, Earl' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Geek Chronicles Books series by Barbara Park.(1993)
Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books
18 books
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Junie B. Jones and theStupid Smelly Bus 'Junie B. Jones and theStupid Smelly Bus' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books series, set in the world Barbara Park has created.(1992)
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Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business Experience the magic of 'Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books universe.(1993)
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Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth In 'Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books saga.(1993)
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Junie B. Jones and Some Sneaky Peeky Spying Join the adventure in 'Junie B. Jones and Some Sneaky Peeky Spying' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books series by Barbara Park.(1994)
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Junie B. Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake Experience the magic of 'Junie B. Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books universe.(1995)
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Junie B. Jones and That Meanie Jim's Birthday 'Junie B. Jones and That Meanie Jim's Birthday' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books series, set in the world Barbara Park has created.(1996)
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Junie B. Jones Loves Handsome Warren 'Junie B. Jones Loves Handsome Warren' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books series by Barbara Park.(1996)
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Junie B. Jones Has a Monster Under Her Bed The Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books series continues with 'Junie B. Jones Has a Monster Under Her Bed', another thrilling entry from Barbara Park.(1997)
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Junie B. Jones Is a Party Animal In 'Junie B. Jones Is a Party Animal', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books saga.(1997)
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Junie B. Jones Is Not a Crook Join the adventure in 'Junie B. Jones Is Not a Crook' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books series by Barbara Park.(1997)
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Junie B. Jones Smells Something Fishy Experience the magic of 'Junie B. Jones Smells Something Fishy' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books universe.(1998)
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Junie B. Jones Is a Beauty Shop Guy The Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books series continues with 'Junie B. Jones Is a Beauty Shop Guy', another thrilling entry from Barbara Park.(1998)
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Junie B. Jones Isa Flower Girl Join the adventure in 'Junie B. Jones Isa Flower Girl' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books series by Barbara Park.(1999)
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Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentime The Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books series continues with 'Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentime', another thrilling entry from Barbara Park.(1999)
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Junie B. Jones Has a Peep in Her Pocket The Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books series continues with 'Junie B. Jones Has a Peep in Her Pocket', another thrilling entry from Barbara Park.(2000)
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Junie B. Jones Is Captain Field Day 'Junie B. Jones Is Captain Field Day' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books series, set in the world Barbara Park has created.(2001)
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Junie B. Jones Is a Graduation Girl Experience the magic of 'Junie B. Jones Is a Graduation Girl' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books universe.(2001)
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Turkeys We Have Loved and Eaten 'Turkeys We Have Loved and Eaten' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books series by Barbara Park.(2012)
Publication Order of Junie B., First Grader Books
12 books
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Junie B., First Grader (at Last!) The Publication Order of Junie B., First Grader Books series continues with 'Junie B., First Grader (at Last!)', another thrilling entry from Barbara Park.(2001)
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Boss of Lunch The Publication Order of Junie B., First Grader Books series continues with 'Boss of Lunch', another thrilling entry from Barbara Park.(2002)
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Toothless Wonder Join the adventure in 'Toothless Wonder' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Junie B., First Grader Books series by Barbara Park.(2002)
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Cheater Pants The Publication Order of Junie B., First Grader Books series continues with 'Cheater Pants', another thrilling entry from Barbara Park.(2003)
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One-Man Band In 'One-Man Band', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Junie B., First Grader Books saga.(2003)
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Shipwrecked Experience the magic of 'Shipwrecked' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Junie B., First Grader Books universe.(2004)
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Boo...and I Mean it! The Publication Order of Junie B., First Grader Books series continues with 'Boo...and I Mean it!', another thrilling entry from Barbara Park.(2004)
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Jingle Bells, Batman Smells! Join the adventure in 'Jingle Bells, Batman Smells!' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Junie B., First Grader Books series by Barbara Park.(2005)
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Aloha-ha-ha! Experience the magic of 'Aloha-ha-ha!' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Junie B., First Grader Books universe.(2006)
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Dumb Bunny Join the adventure in 'Dumb Bunny' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Junie B., First Grader Books series by Barbara Park.(2007)
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Junie B.'s Essential Survival Guide to School The Publication Order of Junie B., First Grader Books series continues with 'Junie B.'s Essential Survival Guide to School', another thrilling entry from Barbara Park.(2009)
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Turkeys We Have Loved and Eaten (and Other Thankful Stuff) 'Turkeys We Have Loved and Eaten (and Other Thankful Stuff)' explores themes of love and relationships in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Junie B., First Grader Books series by Barbara Park.(2012)
Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Non-Fiction Books
3 books
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Top-Secret Personal Beeswax 'Top-Secret Personal Beeswax' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world Barbara Park has created.(2003)
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Junie B.'s These Puzzles Hurt My Brain! Book In 'Junie B.'s These Puzzles Hurt My Brain! Book', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Non-Fiction Books saga.(2011)
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Junie B. My Valentime The Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Junie B. My Valentime', another thrilling entry from Barbara Park.(2013)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
7 books
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Operation 'Operation' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world Barbara Park has created.(1982)
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Beanpole The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Beanpole', another thrilling entry from Barbara Park.(1983)
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Buddies Join the adventure in 'Buddies' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Barbara Park.(1985)
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The Kid in the Red Jacket Join the adventure in 'The Kid in the Red Jacket' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Barbara Park.(1987)
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Mick Harte Was Here Join the adventure in 'Mick Harte Was Here' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Barbara Park.(1995)
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Psssst!It's Me...the Bogeyman The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Psssst!It's Me...the Bogeyman', another thrilling entry from Barbara Park.(1998)
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The Graduation of Jake Moon Join the adventure in 'The Graduation of Jake Moon' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Barbara Park.(2000)
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
1 books
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Funnyman and Other Plays The Publication Order of Short Story Collections series continues with 'Funnyman and Other Plays', another thrilling entry from Barbara Park.(1990)
Publication Order of Picture Books
2 books
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Ma! There's Nothing to Do Here!: A Word from Your Baby-in-Waiting 'Ma! There's Nothing to Do Here!: A Word from Your Baby-in-Waiting' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Picture Books series, set in the world Barbara Park has created.(2008)
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The Adventures of Lily Leaf The Publication Order of Picture Books series continues with 'The Adventures of Lily Leaf', another thrilling entry from Barbara Park.(2011)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is Barbara Park?
Barbara Park is a bestselling author known for 9 book series containing over 50 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Don't Make Me Smile Books, Publication Order of Skinnybones Books, Publication Order of Geek Chronicles Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
Q: What is the best Barbara Park book series to start with?
For readers new to Barbara Park's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Junie B. Jones Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 18 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Barbara Park's writing.
Q: How many books has Barbara Park written?
Barbara Park has written over 50 books across 9 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.