Tag: junie b jones series

Junie B. Jones is a Beauty Shop Guy by Barbara Park
Dec 2

Junie B. Jones is a Beauty Shop Guy by Barbara Park

2 stars  This is the first book I have read in this series. The antics of Junie B. Jones are reminiscent of Ramona Quimby, but the first person narrator really got on my nerves. Having Junie narrate the story with all of her age-appropriate grammatical errors was very irritating to me. It really took away…

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Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentime by Barbara Park
Dec 2

Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentime by Barbara Park

2 stars Found a copy of this book in the Lending Library and decided to check it out for an easy read. The story is simple, the writing is okay, but I really did not like the narration. Junie’s narration really bugged me with her misprounciations and incorrect use of past tense verbs. I understand…

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