Judy Blume talks about writing Tiger Eyes Although there’s a violent crime at the center of the story, Tiger Eyes isn’t about violence. It’s about the sudden, tragic loss of someone you love.

This week I went to the library and checked out all the Judy Blume books on the shelves. Predictably, someone had beaten me to Are You There God? Bmg labtech fluostar optima software for casablanca. It’s Me, Margaret.

It was like being back in school, except in the interim someone changed all the cover art and I didn’t have to hide my copy of Forever underneath my desk. I rediscovered Dribble and Superfudge, cringed my way through Blubber, sympathized with Sheila the Great, and got a little nauseous thinking about pickle juice. For nearly half a century, Judy Blume has been the author kids go to for honest stories about families, school, friendship, puberty, racism, death, sex, and, of course, freckles. Blume changed the landscape of children’s and teen literature by telling truthful stories about the topics other authors avoided, and did so with subtlety and compassion.

There aren’t villains or heroes in her books, not really, just people grappling with real life and all its messy complexity. When she finished with stories for kids, she wrote books for adults because it turns out grown-ups have messy lives too.

If you or your children haven’t yet discovered the magic that lies between the covers of her timeless stories, we’ve made it easy for you. Check out our “Best of Blume” list below and get reading. • Growing Readers •. I love all of Judy Blume’s books, but I think she is her most masterful when she’s writing for adolescents. She has a way of describing the challenges and barrage of emotions that young people on the cusp of adulthood face without veering into melodrama or platitudes. Davey Wexler’s father has just been murdered and now Davey’s mother has taken her and her little brother to live with an aunt in another state.

Davey is conflicted, lost, and angry until she meets a young man who helps her find her way back to herself.

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