Books like Junie B. Jones and a little monkey business by Barbara Park
Through a misunderstanding, Junie B. thinks her new baby brother is actually a baby monkey, leading to excitement and trouble in her kindergarten class.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Barbara Park
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