Barbara Park is beloved by millions as the author of the wildly popular, New York Times bestselling Junie B. Jones series. She has won over 40 children's book awards and been featured in the New York Times, USA Today, and Time magazine. Twenty years and counting after the world's funniest kindergartner made her debut, Barbara says, "I've never been sure whether Junie B.'s fans love her in spite of her imperfections…or because of them. But either way, she's gone out into the world and made more friends than I ever dreamed possible."
Barbara Park is also the author of award-winning middle-grade novels and bestselling picture books, including The Graduation of Jake Moon, Mick Harte Was Here, Skinnybones, and MA! There's Nothing to Do Here! She and her husband, Richard, live in Arizona. Her family—which now includes two of the handsomest little grand boys on the planet—lives nearby (Random House).
Barbara Park is also the author of award-winning middle-grade novels and bestselling picture books, including The Graduation of Jake Moon, Mick Harte Was Here, Skinnybones, and MA! There's Nothing to Do Here! She and her husband, Richard, live in Arizona. Her family—which now includes two of the handsomest little grand boys on the planet—lives nearby (Random House).
Barbara and her big brother, Brooke