If you thought Junie B. Jones was FUNNYcatch more laughs from New York Times bestselling author Barbara Park with Skinnybones! Just right for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and I Funny, Skinnybones has been a kid and teacher favorite for almost thirty years and has sold over 1 MILLION copies!

Play ball??? Alex Frankovitch is the smallest, second-worst kid on his team. But he has a MAJOR-LEAGUE-sized mouth. And it gets him into MAJOR-LEAGUE trouble! Even Alex knows hes gone too far when he brags his way into a pitching contest with T.J. Stoner, the best playerand BIGGEST jerkin the whole school (and maybe the whole world!). Can Alex talk his way out this mess? Or is he in for the GRAND SLAM of all humiliations? Find out in the award-winning, laugh-out-loud novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Junie B. Jones!

Park is one of the funniest writers around. Skinnybones equals tickled funnybones. Booklist

Hilarious! Even if you dont know center field from first base this story will keep you laughing. Childrens Book Review Service

Park writesin a way that touches reality, but makes the reader double over with laughter. Chicago Sun-Times