Junie B. Jones #19: Boss of Lunch - Paperback

by Barbara Park (Author), Denise Brunkus (Illustrator)

THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES WITH OVER 80 MILLION COPIES SOLD - Junie B. Jones is a professional lunch lady for a day in the hit chapter book series that keeps kids laughing and "makes reading fun" (Dav Pilkey, author of Dog Man).

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

Meet the World's Funniest First Grader: Junie B. Jones! Something very wonderful is happening to Junie B. And it's called--hurray, hurray!--she gets to help Mrs. Gutzman in the school kitchen for a day! And that means getting her own pair of brand-new plastic hand mitts to wear! And a hair net! And extra sugar cookies! Junie B. is so excited to become the boss of the cafeteria. But even after her parents remind her that "a helper is not the boss," she figures that, pretty soon, she could run the whole entire lunch operation!

From acclaimed author Barbara Park, this hilarious series--starring the wittiest, sassiest first grader around--is sure to be laugh-out-loud fun for the whole family!

Junie B. Jones is now starring in her own graphic novels, starting with Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus and Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business!

Front Jacket

A Junie B. Jones Book, #19
Something very wonderful is happening to Junie B. Jones. And it's called--hurray, hurray!--she's getting to be a professional lunch lady! And that means hanging out with Mrs. Gutzman in the cafeteria. And standing behind the counter. And even wearing a real actual hair net! Who knows? Pretty soon she could be the boss of the whole entire lunch operation! 9780375802966|JF|Who invented the word dinosaur? What was the name of the biggest dinosaur? This book includes everything you ever wanted to know about the real-life world of dinosaurs. 9780375802973|JF|What was it like to wear armor? What was the food like in castles? This book explores what life was really like in medieval times. 9780375802980|JF|How were pyramids built? Why did people make mummies? What magic charms were buried with mummies? Who discovered King Tut's tomb? Unwrap the answers to these questions and more in Magic Tree House Research Guide #3: Mummies and Pyramids, Jack and Annie's very own guide to the secrets of ancient Egypt. Includes information on hieroglyphics, how mummies were made, tomb treasures and robbers, Egyptian gods and goddesses, and much more!

Author Biography

BARBARA PARK (1947-2013) is beloved by millions as the author of the wildly popular Junie B. Jones series. She is also the author of award-winning middle-grade novels and picture books, including Skinnybones and Mick Harte Was Here. We are thankful for the laughter she's given us and to millions of children.