Barbara Park Books in Order

Barbara Park is a celebrated children's author distinguished by over 40 awards for her books, including 25 Children's Choice recognitions. She is the daughter of a merchant and a secretary, Doris and Brooke Tidswell, and grew up in Mount Holly Township, New Jersey. Park attended Rider College from 1965 to 1967, later completing her B.S. at the University of Alabama in 1969. That same year, she married Richard A. Park, with whom she had two sons, Steven and David. The couple resided in Phoenix, Arizona for nearly three decades. Park is renowned for her popular Junie B. Jones series, garnering seven Children's Choice Awards and four Parents' Choice Awards. Her works also include notable middle grade novels such as The Kid in the Red Jacket.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Barbara Park

  • #1
    Don't Make Me Smile(1981)
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  • #2
    My Mother Got Married(1989)
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    Maxie, Rosie, and Earl- Partners In Grime(1990)
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  • #2
    Rosie Swanson(1991)
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  • #3
    Dear God, Help!!! Love, Earl(1993)
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  • #1
    Junie B., First Grader (at Last!)(2001)
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  • #2
    Boss of Lunch(2002)
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  • #3
    Toothless Wonder(2002)
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  • #4
    Cheater Pants(2003)
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  • #5
    One-Man Band(2003)
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  • #6
    Shipwrecked(2004)
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  • #7
    Boo...and I Mean it!(2004)
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  • #8
    Jingle Bells, Batman Smells!(2005)
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  • #9
    Aloha-ha-ha!(2006)
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  • #10
    Dumb Bunny(2007)
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  • #11
    Junie B.'s Essential Survival Guide to School(2009)
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  • #12
    Turkeys We Have Loved and Eaten (and Other Thankful Stuff)(2012)
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  • #1
    Junie B. Jones and theStupid Smelly Bus(1992)
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  • #2
    Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business(1993)
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  • #3
    Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth(1993)
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  • #4
    Junie B. Jones and Some Sneaky Peeky Spying(1994)
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  • #5
    Junie B. Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake(1995)
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  • #6
    Junie B. Jones and That Meanie Jim's Birthday(1996)
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  • #7
    Junie B. Jones Loves Handsome Warren(1996)
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  • #8
    Junie B. Jones Has a Monster Under Her Bed(1997)
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  • #9
    Junie B. Jones Is a Party Animal(1997)
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  • #10
    Junie B. Jones Is Not a Crook(1997)
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  • #11
    Junie B. Jones Smells Something Fishy(1998)
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  • #12
    Junie B. Jones Is a Beauty Shop Guy(1998)
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  • #13
    Junie B. Jones Isa Flower Girl(1999)
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  • #14
    Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentime(1999)
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  • #15
    Junie B. Jones Has a Peep in Her Pocket(2000)
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  • #16
    Junie B. Jones Is Captain Field Day(2001)
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  • #17
    Junie B. Jones Is a Graduation Girl(2001)
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  • #18
    Turkeys We Have Loved and Eaten(2012)
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  • #1
    Top-Secret Personal Beeswax(2003)
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  • #2
    Junie B.'s These Puzzles Hurt My Brain! Book(2011)
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  • #3
    Junie B. My Valentime(2013)
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  • #1
    Ma! There's Nothing to Do Here!: A Word from Your Baby-in-Waiting(2008)
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  • #2
    The Adventures of Lily Leaf(2011)
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  • #1
    Skinnybones(1982)
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  • #2
    Almost Starring Skinnybones(1988)
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  • #1
    Operation(1982)
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  • #2
    Beanpole(1983)
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  • #3
    Buddies(1985)
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  • #4
    The Kid in the Red Jacket(1987)
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  • #5
    Mick Harte Was Here(1995)
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  • #6
    Psssst!It's Me...the Bogeyman(1998)
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  • #7
    The Graduation of Jake Moon(2000)
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  • #8
    Funnyman and Other Plays(1990)
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About Barbara Park

Barbara Park is a celebrated children's author distinguished by over 40 awards for her books, including 25 Children's Choice recognitions. She is the daughter of a merchant and a secretary, Doris and Brooke Tidswell, and grew up in Mount Holly Township, New Jersey. Park attended Rider College from 1965 to 1967, later completing her B.S. at the University of Alabama in 1969. That same year, she married Richard A. Park, with whom she had two sons, Steven and David. The couple resided in Phoenix, Arizona for nearly three decades. Park is renowned for her popular Junie B. Jones series, garnering seven Children's Choice Awards and four Parents' Choice Awards. Her works also include notable middle grade novels such as The Kid in the Red Jacket.

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