Boss of Lunch
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2003 · Est. 1.5 hour read

Boss of Lunch

Written by Barbara Park · Illustrated by Denise Brunkus

Book #19 in the Junie B. Jones series

A first-grader navigates the challenges of school and friendships.

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77 pages· 7,348 words· Est. 1.5 hour read· 540L
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Junie B. Jones, the world's funniest first grader, is thrilled to become a professional lunch lady. With her new role, she gets to hang out with Mrs. Gutzman, wear a hair net, and stand behind the cafeteria counter. But could she soon be running the whole lunch operation? Join Junie B. on her hilarious journey as she navigates the ups and downs of her new job, bringing laughter and chaos to the school cafeteria. Will her dreams of being the boss come true, or will her antics lead to unexpected surprises?

From the publisher

Meet the World’s Funniest First Grader—Junie B. Jones! Something very wonderful is happening to Junie B. And it’s called—hurray, hurray!—she’s getting to be a professional lunch lady! And that means hanging out with Mrs. Gutzman in the cafeteria. And standing behind the counter. And even wearing a real actual hair net! Who knows? Pretty soon she could be the boss of the whole entire lunch operation!

At a glance
Format
Pages
77
Words
7,348
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
540L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.6
F&P level
~N
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
57153
Publication
Published
May 13, 2003
First published
May 1, 2003
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780375802942

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