Barbara Park
- January 8, 2024
- Children's Author
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Barbara Park |
| Occupation | Children'S Author |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 21, 1947(1947-04-21) |
| Age | 77 |
| Date Of Death | 2013-11-15 |
| Birthplace | Mount Holly |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New Jersey |
| Horoscope | Aries |
Barbara Park Biography
| Name | Barbara Park |
| Birthday | Apr 21 |
| Birth Year | 1947 |
| Place Of Birth | Mount Holly |
| Home Town | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Father | Brooke Tidswell |
| Mother | Doris Tidswell |
| Spouse | Richard A. Park |
| Children(s) | Steven Park, David Park |
Barbara Park is one of the most popular and richest Children's Author who was born on April 21, 1947 in Mount Holly, New Jersey, United States. American children’s writer most well-known for her loved Junie B. Jones series. Her other children’s books that are popular are Beanpole as well as Almost Starring Skinnybones.
She was inspired by the works of literature of C.S. Lewis.
The girl was born in New Jersey to Doris and Brooke Tidswell. Later, she had two sons, Steven and David, along with her husband, Richard A. Park. She passed away tragically in her mid-sixties from cancer of the ovary.
Barbara Park Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Children's Author |
| House | Living in own house. |
Barbara Park is one of the richest Children'S Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Barbara Park 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She began her college career at the New Jersey’s Rider College and later received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Alabama. Following her graduation from college she moved to Phoenix, Arizona.
She wrote the novel for young adults, The Kid in the Red Jacket.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Barbara Park Dating?
According to our records, Barbara Park married to Richard A. Park. As of December 1, 2023, Barbara Park’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Barbara Ranked on the list of most popular Children's Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Barbara Park celebrates birthday on April 21 of every year.
What is Barbara Park best known for?
Barbara Park was best-known as the creator and author of the New York Times bestselling Junie B. Jones series , the stories of an outrageously funny kindergartener that have kept kids (and their grownups) laughing—and reading—for over two decades.
Where did Barbara Park live?
Phoenix
What reading level is Junie B. Jones books?
Reading LevelInterest Level
Junie B. Jones And The Stupid Smelly Bus Series: Junie B. Jones (Book: 1)
Park, Barbara 9780679826422 Fiction Paperback| M| 1-3
Junie B. Jones Has A Monster Under Her Bed Series: Junie B. Jones (Book: 8)
Park, Barbara 9780679866978 Fiction Paperback| M| 1-3
Was Barbara Park a teacher?
She went to Rider College in New Jersey for two years before attending the University of Alabama, from which she graduated in 1969 with a teaching degree. Park intended to teach history and political science in high school, but she changed her mind after a disastrous time spent student teaching seventh graders.
What does the B stand for in Junie B. Jones?
“My name is Junie B. Jones,” she declares in the opening sentence. “The B stands for Beatrice. Except I don’t like Beatrice. I just like B and that’s all.”