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Judy Blume

Biography

JUDY BLUME spent her childhood in Elizabeth, New Jersey, making up stories inside her head. She spent her adult years in many places, doing the same thing, only now she writes her stories down on paper. Her numerous books have won many awards, including the National Book Foundation’s Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters.

Cool Zone with the Pain and the Great One
Friend or Fiend?
Going, Going, Gone!
Soupy Saturdays
Double Fudge
Here's to You, Rachel Robinson
Fudge-a-Mania
Just as Long as We're Together
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Cool Zone with the Pain and the Great One
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · January 1, 2008

Cool Zone with the Pain and the Great One

By Judy Blume · With James Stevenson

Siblings face school challenges, from bullies to lost teeth, relying on each other for support.

128 pages· 10,913 words· Est. 2 hour read
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Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 1972

A young boy struggles to cope with the challenges of having a pesky little brother who gets into all sorts of trouble, while navigating the ups and downs of childhood and family life

Freckle Juice

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 1978

A young boy named Andrew pays a girl at school fifty cents for a secret recipe for freckles that she claims will bring him many benefits in his life, but it all turns out to be a scam.

Superfudge

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 1980

A family moves from New York City to Princeton, New Jersey, and the kids have to adjust to their new life.

Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 1972

A young girl navigates the challenges of summer camp and learning to swim.

Blubber

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1974

When teasing spirals out of control, a fifth-grader faces unexpected consequences.

Fudge-a-Mania

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 1990

A family's summer vacation in Maine is filled with unexpected events and surprises.

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23

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2

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23

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Cool Zone with the Pain and the Great One

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2008

Siblings face school challenges, from bullies to lost teeth, relying on each other for support.

Friend or Fiend?

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2008

Siblings face friendship tests and a mysterious cat secret.

Going, Going, Gone!

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2008

Sibling duo faces mishaps and adventures on family outings.

Soupy Saturdays

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2007

Sibling rivalry unfolds in seven heartwarming tales.

Double Fudge

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2002

A young boy navigates the challenges of growing up with a quirky family and a cast of eccentric characters.

Here's to You, Rachel Robinson

Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 1993

Rachel's perfect life unravels as family chaos and new challenges test her pursuit of perfection.

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Fudge-a-Mania

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 1990

A family's summer vacation in Maine is filled with unexpected events and surprises.

Just as Long as We're Together
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Just as Long as We're Together

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1986

Can Stephanie balance friendships with Rachel and Alison, or will jealousy tear them apart?

Tiger Eyes

Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 1981

A girl grapples with loss and finds solace in an unexpected friendship.

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Superfudge

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 1980

A family moves from New York City to Princeton, New Jersey, and the kids have to adjust to their new life.

Freckle Juice
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Freckle Juice

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 1978

A young boy named Andrew pays a girl at school fifty cents for a secret recipe for freckles that she claims will bring him many benefits in his life, but it all turns out to be a scam.

Starring Sally J. Freedman as Herself

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1977

A young detective uncovers a shocking secret in post-WWII Florida.

Forever...

Chapter Book · Ages 14–18 · 1975

Katherine questions love's permanence when summer brings new feelings.

Blubber
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Blubber

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1974

When teasing spirals out of control, a fifth-grader faces unexpected consequences.

The Pain and the Great One

Chapter Book · Ages 5–8 · 1974

A young boy and girl navigate their feelings towards their siblings and their roles within the family.

Deenie

Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 1973

A scoliosis diagnosis shatters Deenie's dreams, forcing her to confront a new reality.

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Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 1972

A young boy struggles to cope with the challenges of having a pesky little brother who gets into all sorts of trouble, while navigating the ups and downs of childhood and family life

It's Not the End of the World
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It's Not the End of the World

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1972

Can a sixth-grader stop her parents' divorce before it's too late?

Then Again, Maybe I Won't

Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 1971

Tony's thoughts are a tangled web of secrets, desires, and dilemmas at thirteen.

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1970

A girl navigates friendship and faith, seeking her own spiritual path.

Iggie's House

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1970

A new family challenges a neighborhood's views on friendship and race.

The One in the Middle Is the Green Kangaroo

Chapter Book · Ages 5–8 · 1969

A young boy finds his place in the family and school through his starring role in the school play.

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James Stevenson

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