Skinnybones
Aug 2011 · Sold by Yearling
4.8star
16 reviews
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160
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About this eBook
If you thought Junie B. Jones was FUNNY—catch more laughs from New York Times bestselling author Barbara Park with Skinnybones! Just right for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and I Funny, Skinnybones has been a kid and teacher favorite for almost thirty years and has sold over 1 MILLION copies!
Play ball??? Alex Frankovitch is the smallest, second-worst kid on his team. But he has a MAJOR-LEAGUE-sized mouth. And it gets him into MAJOR-LEAGUE trouble! Even Alex knows he’s gone too far when he brags his way into a pitching contest with T.J. Stoner, the best player—and BIGGEST jerk—in the whole school (and maybe the whole world!). Can Alex talk his way out this mess? Or is he in for the GRAND SLAM of all humiliations? Find out in the award-winning, laugh-out-loud novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Junie B. Jones!
“Park is one of the funniest writers around. Skinnybones equals tickled funnybones.” —Booklist
“Hilarious! Even if you don’t know center field from first base this story will keep you laughing.” —Children’s Book Review Service
“Park writes…in a way that touches reality, but makes the reader double over with laughter.” —Chicago Sun-Times
Play ball??? Alex Frankovitch is the smallest, second-worst kid on his team. But he has a MAJOR-LEAGUE-sized mouth. And it gets him into MAJOR-LEAGUE trouble! Even Alex knows he’s gone too far when he brags his way into a pitching contest with T.J. Stoner, the best player—and BIGGEST jerk—in the whole school (and maybe the whole world!). Can Alex talk his way out this mess? Or is he in for the GRAND SLAM of all humiliations? Find out in the award-winning, laugh-out-loud novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Junie B. Jones!
“Park is one of the funniest writers around. Skinnybones equals tickled funnybones.” —Booklist
“Hilarious! Even if you don’t know center field from first base this story will keep you laughing.” —Children’s Book Review Service
“Park writes…in a way that touches reality, but makes the reader double over with laughter.” —Chicago Sun-Times
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4.8
16 reviews
lata mandrai
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10 December 2017
I love the book title" Junie B. Jones series because it is full of comic elements n gives you the memories of your childhood time n also gives you vivid pictures of every individual action n reactions.
A Google user
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16 February 2012
I would totally recommend this book to anyone I love its so funny
Sam Brown
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13 February 2017
I love this book it puts a smile on my face
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About the author
BARBARA PARK is beloved by millions as the author of the wildly popular New York Times bestselling Junie B. Jones series, which has been translated into multiple languages and is a time-honored staple in elementary school classrooms around the world. She is also the author of award-winning middle-grade novels and bestselling picture books, including Skinnybones, Almost Starring Skinnybones, Mick Harte Was Here, and The Kid in the Red Jacket. Barbara died in 2013, but her legacy lives on in the laughter her books give to readers all over the world.
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