Boss of Lunch vs Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Junie B. Jones, School Stories, Humorous stories, Humor, Schools, Children's fiction
Boss of Lunch
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Something very wonderful is happening to Junie B. Jones. And it's called--hurray, hurray!--she's getting to be a professional lunch lady! And that means hanging out with Mrs. Gutzman in the cafeteria. And standing…
Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day
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Afternoon kindergarten is having a field day, and Junie B. Jones is team captain! Only, here's the problem. Room Eight keeps on winning too many events. And so how will Room Nine ever become the kindergarten champions?…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day has the widest readership — 164 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| Boss of Lunch | Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.8 (9) |
| Hardcover | 3.0 (2) | 3.5 (2) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (101) | 4.5 (164) |
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Reception
| Boss of Lunch | Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 101 | 164 |
| Editions | 19 | 19 |
| Citations | — | 1 |
| Pages | 77 | 69 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Boss of Lunch or Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day?
Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day 4.4/5, Boss of Lunch 4.4/5).
Which is shorter to read: Boss of Lunch or Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day?
Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day (69 pages, ≈ 1 h 17 m); Boss of Lunch (77 pages, ≈ 1 h 26 m).
Which is harder to read: Boss of Lunch or Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Boss of Lunch: Easy; Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day: Easy.