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Junie B Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentime

Junie B Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentime

Published in
1999
4.11
on Goodreads (11,121)

Description

Junie B. Jones receives a 'valentime' from a secret admirer and spends the day trying to figure out who it is. The story is filled with humor, suspense, and the innocent charm of Junie's perspective on Valentine's Day. Barbara Park’s New York Times bestselling chapter book series, Junie B. Jones, is a classroom favorite and has been keeping kids laughing—and reading—for more than twenty years. Over 60 million copies in print and now with a bright new look for a new generation! Meet the World’s Funniest Kindergartner—Junie B. Jones! February 14—Valentime’s Day, as Junie B. calls it—is just around the corner. Junie B. can’t wait to see all the valentimes she’ll get. But she never expected a big, mushy card from a secret admirer! Who is this secret mystery guy, anyway? Junie B. is determined to find out. Critics praise Junie B. Jones as the darling of the young-reader set and a character who makes reading fun.
Age
5-8
Text complexity
developing
Length
80 pages
Book in series
#14

Why to read

  • Develops a sense of humor
  • Teaches about friendship and love
  • Encourages problem-solving
  • Expands understanding of school and social events