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"The world of William Joyce"--Front cover.

Rediscover Judy Blume’s beloved classic chapter books—The Pain and the Great One, The One in the Middle Is a Green Kangaroo, and Freckle Juice—now available together in a collectible boxed set!No one knows more about growing up than Judy Blume. And in her classic chapter books, full of humor and heart, she tells it like it is to even the youngest readers. From Andrew, who is so desperate to get freckles of his own he’s willing to do anything, including drinking a very suspicious concoction, to the Pain and the Great One who squabble over who mom and dad love best, to Freddy who just wants a way to break out of being smooshed in the middle and stand out, there’s something for everybody in this collection.

"Priscilla is obsessed with gorillas. But when her ape-like behavior gets her sent to the Thinking Corner, Priscilla wonders if she is really channeling her inner gorilla, or just being a troublemaker"--

A medieval sixteen-year-old girl who still believes in magic is helped by an old monk and a young goatherd to escape her dismal life reminiscent of Cinderella's.

The day before Christmas, everyone in Jose's neighborhood seems grumpy, including his mother who is homesick for Puerto Rico, but when he and his parents return from the pizzeria where they borrowed an oven to cook their roast, the heavenly aroma reminds those they pass of all they have to celebrate.

All Sophie wants for her birthday is a pet giraffe, but as she tries to convince different members of her rather complicated family to support her cause, each tells her she is using too many words until she finally hits on the perfect one. Includes glossary.

Bulldozer wants to invite all of his coworkers to a party to celebrate his special day, but to them it's just another day for scooping, sifting, stirring, and more.

This simple-to-read chapter book with accompanying illustrations shares the excitement of Grum—a small town where animals and humans are able to speak to each other. Ever since the day he was born, Spencer didn’t act much like a horse. He knew it, all his friends knew it… the whole town of Grum knew that Spencer was a horse that didn’t seem much like a horse. Join in on the escapades of this unusual horse and all his animal friends in the quaint town of Grum as they are able to talk amongst each other and with humans.

All of the barnyard animals are excited about the arrival of a new duckling, until the noisy little one refuses to go to sleep.

When her beloved country, Chile, is taken over by a militaristic, sadistic government, Celeste is sent to America for her safety and her parents must go into hiding before they "disappear."

Judy Blume Essentials is a captivating boxed set containing some of the most beloved works of renowned author Judy Blume. Published by ATHENEUM BOOKS in 2014, this collection showcases Blume's unique ability to capture the emotional intricacies of adolescence. The set includes timeless classics such as 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret', 'Blubber', 'Deenie', 'Iggie's House', 'It's Not the End of the World', and 'Then Again, Ma'. Each story, distinct in its narrative, unfolds the complexities of young adult life through relatable characters and engaging storytelling. Judy Blume, known for her profound understanding of the genre, delicately weaves tales that resonate with readers across generations. This collection is an essential addition to any book lover's library, offering a glimpse into Judy Blume's extraordinary literary journey.

Being a teenager (or an adult) is way easier with Judy Blume. And now that five of her most cherished classics are available in a paperback boxed set, everyone can get what they need.Whether it’s a gift for yourself or someone else, this boxed set of five beloved Judy Blume books is the perfect way to share the relatable travails and triumphs of growing up. From Katherine and first love in Forever… to Davey and her transition through loss in Tiger Eyes, the characters of these cherished novels feel like more than characters—they feel like friends. This boxed set includes gorgeous paperback editions of the following Judy Blume novels: Are You There God? It’s Me, MargaretDeenieForever...Then Again, Maybe I Won’tTiger Eyes

Music entwines Kira, a thirteen-year-old singer, who hates that her father makes her perform for money on New York City subway platforms; Eugene, the class clown; and Jake, who longs to sing and to approach Kira, but feels held back by his stuttering.

After eating an entire box of doughnuts leads to consequences Alexander does not like, he decides to be the best boy ever for the rest of his life in this hilarious companion to the bestselling classic "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day." Full color.

The #1"New York Times"-bestselling creators of "Someday" put a creative twist on the story of the Nativity. A special baby is soon to be born, and the angels are gathering extraordinary gifts. One small angel wants to give a present too, but what can she possibly offer that is as worthy as the others' gifts? Full color.