Junie B, First Grader: Boo...and I Mean It!

Junie B. Jones, a first grader, is not at all thrilled about Halloween. She doesn't like witches, black cats, goblins, or monsters. As her class embarks on various Halloween activities including a haunted house, Junie B. becomes determined to avoid the festivities. In a humorous and relatable light, this book explores her avoidance strategies and how Junie B. ultimately learns to confront her fears. It's Halloween! Only here's the trouble. Junie B. Jones is afraid to go trick-or-treating because she worries witches and monsters might be real, and is concerned about pumpkins with sharp teeth. She's also not a fan of candy corn. So how is Junie B. supposed to even enjoy this scary holiday? But then, with a little help from a friend, she gets an idea for a costume guaranteed to outscare even the creepiest competition. And so maybe Halloween will turn out to be a real scream after all!