Barbara Park
Children's Author

Barbara Park Net Worth

Barbara Park was an American children's author born on April 21, 1947 in Mount Holly, NJ. She is best known for her Junie B. Jones series, but also wrote other popular books such as Beanpole and Almost Starring Skinnybones. Her books have been widely praised for their humor and insight into the lives of children.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day April 21, 1947
Birth Place Mount Holly, NJ
Age 73 YEARS OLD
Died On Nov 15, 2013 (age 66)
Birth Sign Taurus

💰 Net worth: $10 million (2024)

About

American children's author who is best known for her beloved Junie B. Jones series. Her other popular children's books include Beanpole and Almost Starring Skinnybones.

Before Fame

She began her collegiate career at New Jersey's Rider College and later received her undergraduate degree from the University of Alabama. Following her college graduation, she settled in Phoenix, Arizona.

Trivia

She wrote the young adult novel The Kid in the Red Jacket.

Family Life

She was born in New Jersey to Doris and Brooke Tidswell. She later had two sons, Steven and David, with her husband, Richard A. Park. Sadly, she died in her mid-sixties of ovarian cancer.

Associated With

She was influenced by the literary works of C.S. Lewis.

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