Junie B. Jones #5: Junie B. Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake - 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 sure she'll win something at her first carnival, but not every prize is as good as it seems 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 Kindergartner--Junie B. Jones! It's Carnival Night, and Junie B. is determined to win a game. But when the Penny Toss and Fishing Booth don't go her way, she begins to worry she'll go home empty handed. Finally, after winning the Cake Walk, Junie B. is excited to choose the bestest cake of all--the one wrapped in sparkly aluminum foil. How was she to know a cake made of fruits--her favorite thing to eat--would be so yucky?

From acclaimed author Barbara Park, this hilarious series--starring the wittiest, sassiest kindergartener 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

I'm the bestest winner in the world!
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?

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.