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Barbara Park was born in Mount Holly, New Jersey, on April 21, 1947
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Don’t Make Me Smile was published first in 1981
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She married Richard A. Park in 1969 (month and day not found).
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The first book of the Junie B. Jones series was published in 1992, so 2012 is the 20th anniversary of the series! (day not found)
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Park died on Friday, November 15, 2013 after fighting ovarian cancer heroically for seven and a half years.
