Almost Starring Skinnybones

If you thought Junie B. Jones was funny-catch more laughs from New York Times bestselling author Barbara Park with the hilarious sequel to Skinnybones-just right for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid and I Funny!

And the award goes to… Alex Frankovitch! Roll out the red carpet! Alex "Skinnybones" Frankovitch is about to become a HUGE star-in his very own TV commercial! But Alex's plans for stardom go HORRIBLY wrong. Forget fame and fortune-his friends think he's a FLOP! And his fan club only has two members-a cat and a drooling toddler. Can Alex figure out another way to get his name in lights? Or is this star going to crash and burn?

"Skinnybones equals tickled funny bones." -Booklist

"Young Alex 'Skinnybones' Frankovitch finally gets his chance to become a Big Celebrity… in this amusing follow-up to Skinnybones." -Publishers Weekly

"Once again demonstrating her remarkable ear for dialogue, [Barbara Park] also shows a good sense of timing in this fast-paced outing." -School Library Journal