**BARBARA PARK *(1947-2013) was beloved by millions as the author of the wildly popular Junie B. Jones series. She left a legacy of laughter and reading.COLLEEN AF (Ann Felicity) VENABLEis the author of many kids books, including the Katie the Catsitter series.*Colleen discovered Junie B. as a young...

**BARBARA PARK *(1947-2013) was beloved by millions as the author of the wildly popular Junie B. Jones series. She left a legacy of laughter and reading.COLLEEN AF (Ann Felicity) VENABLEis 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!"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.