Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentine

1.     Author: Barbara Park

2.     Title: Junie B. Jones and the Mushy Gushy Valentine

3.     Illustrator: Denise Brunkus

4.     Genre: Chapter Book

5.     Sub-genre: Valentines

6.     Theme: Valentines Day

7.     Characters: Junie B. Jones, Grace, Lucille, Jim, Paulie, "Mrs."

8.     Date of publication: 1999

9.      Publishing company: First Scholastic

10.   Brief summary:  "Valentimes Day", as Junie B. Jones calls it, is just around the corner. Junie B. can't wait to see all the "Valentimes" she will get. But she never expected a big, mushy card from a secret admirer! Junie B. is determined to find out who it is.

11. Use with Children: This is a fun read for children. This is a cute way to start out your Valentines Day in the classroom.