Junie B. Jones and the Yucky Blucky Fruitcake (Junie B. Jones #5)

By Barbara Park, Denise Brunkus

Subjects: Behavior, Kindergarten, Carnivals, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Schools

Description: Junie B. is having a run of bad luck, losing every game at the school carnival. When she finally wins the Cake Walk on her last ticket, she chooses a fruitcake as her prize. But who in the heck knew that sparkly foil-wrapped fruitcake was really a lethal weapon in disguise? "The innocent first-person narrative will make lower-school readers laugh out loud at her mispronunciations as they recognize their own confusion and failure.