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Junie B. Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake (Junie B. Jones, No. 5)

Plot

Meet the World's Funniest Kindergartner – Junie B. Jones!



"I'm the bestest winner in the world!" With over 50 million books in print, 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 over 20 years! In the 5th Junie B. Jones book, it's Carnival Night, and Lucille has already won a box of fluffy cupcakes with sprinkles on them. But when Junie B. wins the Cake Walk, she chooses the bestest cake of all – the one wrapped in sparkly aluminum foil. How was she to know it was a lethal weapon?



USA TODAY:

"Junie B. is the darling of the young-reader set."



Publisher's Weekly:

"Park convinces beginning readers that Junie B. – and reading – are lots of fun."



Kirkus Reviews:

"Junie's swarms of young fans will continue to delight in her unique take on the world….A hilarious, first-rate read-aloud."



Time Magazine:

"Junie B. Jones is a feisty six-year-old with an endearing penchant for honesty."