History Literature / JunieBJones

** Similarly, in ''Junie B. Jones is a Graduation Girl'', the principal laughs at Junie B.'s poem "Roses are red, violets are blue, graduation is here, your feet smell like stink,.

* Similarly, in ''Junie B. Jones is a Graduation Girl'', the principal laughs at Junie B.’s poem “Rose are red violets are blue graduation is here and your feet smell like stink”.

* {{Meganekko}}: Junie B. in the first grade series has glasses. She was terribly worried that she would look nerdy when she got glasses in ''Junie B., First Grader: At Last!'' In the end, her new friends supported her and helped her to see that her glasses were actually pretty cool.

* [[EvilCounterpart Good Counterpart]]: Jim serves as this to May, as he acts like an uncaring bully towards Junie B. for the most part, but was later shown to be a [[JerkWithAHeartOfGold jerk with a heart of gold]]. While May on the other hand is simply mean and selfish and that's it. And nothing (and we truly mean NOTHING) can change her.

* EverythingsBetterWithCows: Ollie saying "moo" countless times in the first grade books. Especially in ''BOO...and I MEAN It!'', where he even dresses as a cow for Halloween, which is funny to Junie B. Also, the picture on the watering can that Junie B. kicks in ''One Man Band''.

* AllGirlsLikePonies: [[InvertedTrope Inverted.]] Junie B. Jones is scared to death of ponies because her babysitter let her watch a reality show on TV called ''When Ponies Attack''.

* FiveFiveFive: "Its name is 555-5555. It's hard to remember, because I keep forgetting the 5."

* TraumaticHaircut: Junie B. gives herself on in the book ''Beauty Shop Guy'' Thankfully, it gets fixed at the end.

[[ScheduleSlip No new releases were seen after]] ''[[ScheduleSlip Junie B., First Grader: Dumb Bunny]]'', and it was assumed that the series had ended, until ''Turkeys We Have Loved and Eaten (and Other Thankful Stuff)'' was announced for and later released in August 2012. It was later revealed that Park had suffered a long battle with ovarian cancer and she passed away in November 2013, most likely putting an end to the idea of anymore new releases in the series.

* DemotedToExtra: Lucille and Grace barely appear in the first grade series due to being in different classes, with the former explicitly choosing new friends Camille and Chenille over of Junie B.

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* HeadDesk: Junie B.'s father resorts to this after he and her mother try to console Junie B. about not being invited to Jim's birthday party in ''That Meanie Jim's Birthday'' and Junie B. says that she's going to move to the "It's a Small World" ride in Disneyland.

* KickTheDog: May, after Junie B. presents her new glasses to the class for show and tell, cruelly mocked her for them.

* LockedInTheBathroom: In ''Yucky Blucky Fruitcake'', Junie B. locks herself in the bathroom to practice throwing sponges at her principal at the school's carnival. She actually throws them at the toilet, but then they get stuck in the drain, causing the toilet to flood the bathroom by accident.
** In the first book, Junie B. desperately has to pee. Since she is at school after hours, all the bathroom doors are locked. She misunderstands what an emergency is and actually calls 911, but at least she finally got to go to the toilet.

** Goonie Bird Jones.
** Big Dumb Jim.

* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: In "''Junie B. Jones is a Beauty Shop Guy''", Junie B. learns the hard way that cutting one's own hair (especially with safety scissors) doesn't look quite so fashionable.

-->'''Junie B.''': It is called, "I Can't Hear You, You're Not Even Botherin' Me." I sang it at the top of my lungs. "I CAAA-ANNN'T HEARRRR YOU! I CAAA-ANNN'T HEARRRR YOU! YOU'RE NOT E-VEN BOTHERIN' MEEEE!" Then I kept on singing and singing that thing until they went away. Also, they did the cuckoo sign at me.

* AlohaHawaii: ''Junie B., First Grader: Aloha-ha-ha!'' has Junie B.'s family take a trip to Hawaii.

* NotSoDifferent: Both Junie B. and May have the same type of stuffed elephant. Furthermore, although they dress up their elephants differently, they play with them in a similar way and make their talk using similar voices. Additionally, Junie B. figures out that May would like a Squeeze-a-Burp as a SecretSanta gift, which is something that'd she'd like too. Though the two state positively that they could never be friends with each other, it does seem like given time and the right circumstances, they could at the very least be frenemies.

* RealityEnsues: In "''Junie B. Jones is a Beauty Shop Guy''", Junie B. learns the hard way that cutting one's own hair (especially with safety scissors) doesn't look quite so fashionable.

* Tsundere: ''Mushy Gushy Valentine'' reveals [[spoiler: that Meanie Jim to be a type A one, after it turns out he was the one who bout Junie B. the valentine signed as being from "your secret admirer"]].

[[ScheduleSlip No new releases were seen after]] ''[[ScheduleSlip Junie B., First Grader: Dumb Bunny]]'', and it was assumed that the series had ended, until ''Turkeys We Have Loved and Eaten (and Other Thankful Stuff)'' was announced for and later released in August 2012. It was later revealed that Park had suffered a long battle with ovarian cancer and she [[AuthorExistenceFailure passed away]] in November 2013, most likely putting an end to the idea of anymore new releases in the series.

* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: In ''BOO... and I MEAN It!'', Junie B. is scared of Halloween because of five secrets that Paulie Allen Puffer told her and said that she mustn't tell anyone else. The first is that real monsters and witches go out trick or treating on Halloween, but everyone thinks that they're just in costume like everyone else. The second is that you mustn't carve pointy, sharp teeth into your pumpkin or else it will roll into your room while you are sleeping and eat your feet. The third is that bats like to land on your head and live in your hair. The fourth is that black witch cats can claw you into shreddle. The final secret is that candy corn isn't really corn. Junie B. eventually comes to the conclusion that there's no way the last one can be true.

[[caption-width-right:350:My name is Junie B. Jones, and this is my page on TV Tropes!]]

[[ScheduleSlip No new releases were seen after]] ''[[ScheduleSlip Junie B., First Grader: Dumb Bunny]]'', and it was assumed that the series had ended, until ''Turkeys We Have Loved and Eaten (and Other Thankful Stuff)'' was announced for and later released in August 2012. It was later revealed that Park had suffered a long battle with ovarian cancer and she [[AuthorExistenceFailure passed away]] in November 2013, possibly putting an end to the idea of anymore new releases in the series.

Junie B. Jones celebrated her 20th anniversary in 2012 and a full-color anniversary edition of the first book in the series, ''Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus'', was released in April 2012, with bonus material. A Thanksgiving book was also released.

''Junie B. My Valentime'' was released posthumously on December 24, 2013 and is described as being 30 full-color cardstock valentines, 2 pages of stickers, and 9 pages of Junie B. musings on Valentine's Day.

!Junie B Jones and her books contain examples of the following:

* AnAesop: To some extent, some of the books have a lesson from time to time. Whether Junie B takes them to heart has mixed results.
** "''Junie B Jones and some Sneaky Peeky Spying''": Nobody is perfect and everyone makes mistakes, even grown ups. Also, teachers are people too. And mind your own business.
** "''Junie B Jones is not a Crook''": Stealing is stealing, no matter how much you want something that isn't yours.
** "''Junie B Jones is a Party Animal''": Living rich and fancy is not all it's cracked up to be. Sometimes, it's best to be grateful for the simple joys in one's life.
** "''Junie B Jones is a Beauty Shop Guy''": Some skills you can't just learn overnight, it takes 'years and years and years' of practice. ...Unfortunately, Junie B [[AesopAmnesia doesn't quite learn her lesson]] and [[HereWeGoAgain still makes a grab for some safety scissors]].
** "''Junie B Jones Loves Handsome Warren''": Be yourself and don’t change who you are to impress people.

* BlondeBrunetteRedhead: Lucille (blonde), Grace (brunette) and Junie B (redhead).

--> "Then Mommy/Daddy said I'm not allowed to (do X) anymore. Only I never even heard of that dumb rule."
* CensorshipBySpelling: In ''Junie B. Jones Is (almost) a Flower Girl'', Junie B's mother looks at her father and says "I think someone is s-l-e-e-p-y." Junie B. tells her that she's a grown-up lady and she knows how to spell. "And so I am not one bit ''slippery''. So there."

* LovingBully: [[spoiler: Jim to Junie B]], in ''Mushy Gushy Valentime.'' Said character says that they say things to the crush because the crush started it.

* NoIndoorVoice: Junie B, who intends to get loud at times.

* RhymeThemeNaming: Junie B's first grade class has twin sisters named Camille and Chenille. They invite Junie's other friend Lucille to play with them only because their names rhyme.

* YouNoTakeCandle: Junie has grammar problems due to her young age and hyperactive GenkiGirl personality.

* BrattyHalfPint: Junie B. often talks back to her family and teachers aand throws tantrums if she can't get what she want.

* NegativeContinuity: According to ''Junie B.'s Essential Survival Guide to School'', Junie B.'s mom used to be at a school called Brainerd Elementary in 1st grade between 1983 and 1984, despite the series itself being created in the early 1990s. At least her mother should have been said to be in first grade sometime in the 1960s or 1970s.

* RhymeThemeNaming: Junie B. has a pair of twin friends named Camille and Chenille. They invite Junie's other friend Lucille to play with them only because their names rhyme.

* ShoutOut: Though it's entirely possible that it's completely coincidental, in ''The Stupid Smelly Bus'', Junie B. {{Malaproper}}s that she likes "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" from ''The Wizard of Odds''. ''Series/TheWizardOfOdds'' was an actual, short-lived 70s game show hosted by Creator/AlexTrebek.

* TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers: In ''BOO... and I MEAN It!'', Junie B. is scared of Halloween because of five secrets that Paulie Allen Puffer told her and said that she mustn't tell anyone else. The first is that real monsters and witches go out trick or treating in Halloween, but everyone thinks that they're just in costume like everyone else. The second is that you mustn't carve pointy, sharp teeth into your pumpkin or else it will roll into your room while you are sleeping and eat your feet. The third is that bats like to land on your head and live in your hair. The fourth is that black witch cats can claw you into shreddle. The final secret is that candy corn isn't really corn. Junie B. eventually comes to the conclusion that there's no way the last one can be true.