Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business: The Graphic Novel

Ages 6 to 9, Grades 1 to 4

Laugh out loud with the #1 New York Times bestselling Junie B. Jones series—now in graphic novels! Junie B. is NOT happy about a new baby in the family—until her grandma tells her he's the cutest little monkey ever. A monkey brother? Now that's exciting!

“Hilarious. Barbara Park makes reading fun.” —Dav Pilkey, creator of Dog Man

Junie B. Jones is going to have a new baby at her house. Only that is not a very good surprise. Because babies smell like P.U. (Junie B. smelled one once). But good news! Grandma Miller tells Junie B. the new baby is a little monkey!  Now Junie B.'s two bestest friends are giving her everything they own just to see him. And guess what else? Maybe she can bring him to school on Pet Day!

With over 75 MILLION books sold and more than 30 years as a beloved favorite, Junie B. is coming to graphic novels with fun, full color adaptations that gives kids even more ways to laugh—and read—with Junie B. Jones!

Series Overview: Publishing Plan for our graphic novels:

Summer 25:Junie B. Jones & the Stupid Smelly Bus

Fall 25: Junie B. Jones & A Little Monkey Business

Summer 26: Junie B. Jones & Her Big Fat Mouth

Fall 26: Junie B. Jones & Some Sneaky Peeky Spying + More to come!

About the Author

BARBARA PARK (1947-2013) was beloved by millions as the author of the wildly popular Junie B. Jones series.

COLLEEN AF (Ann Felicity) VENABLE is the author of many kids books, including the Katie the Catsitter series. Colleen discovered Junie B. as a young babysitter and says, "I instantly fell in love. I don't think any character in literature connects with me as much!"

Author Residence: Barbara Park-Scottsdale, AZ

Author Hometown: Colleen AF Venable -North Adams, MA and Brooklyn, NY

HONIE BEAM (pronounced honey) is making her graphic novel debut with Junie B. Jones. Honie grew up reading Junie B. and is excited to be on the team! When she's not illustrating, Honie can be found playing the mandolin and doodling dragons on important tax documents.

Illustrator Residence:Greenville, South Carolina

Illustrator Hometown:Southern California