JUDY BLUME

Biography*Born on February 12, 1938 in New Jersey*Recieved a B.S. in Education from New York Univeristy in 1961*Writes novels for children, young adults, and adults*In 1996, the American Library Association honored her with the Margaret A. Edwards Award for Lifetime Achievement*Founder and trustee of The Kids Fund (charitable & educational fund)*Has a husband, three grown children, and one grandchild

Judy Blume

CONTACT JUDY BLUMEJudyB@judyblume.com

Book list:*Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing*Double Fudge*Freckle Juice*The Pain and the Great One*The One in the Middle Is the Green Kangaroo

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FUN FACTS!-Judy Blume dreamed of becoming a cowgirl, detective, spy, actress, or ballerina-Fudge was a TV series on ABC and CBS, on Saturday mornings from 1996-1998-Judy's daughter, Randy, took the family cat to college-Judy was scared of dogs, the dark, and thunderstorms...just like the character "Sheila Tubman" in Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great

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Here you will find the kids page of Judy Blume's website where you can learn more about her and more info about her children and young adult books

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