Judy Blume
Author of Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
About the Author
Judy Blume was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey on February 12, 1938. She received a bachelor's degree in education from New York University in 1961. Her first book, The One in the Middle Is the Green Kangaroo, was published in 1969. Her other books include Are You There, God? It's Me Margaret; Then show more Again, Maybe I Won't; Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing; Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great; and Blubber. Her adult titles include Wifey, Smart Women, Summer Sisters, and In the Unlikely Event. In 1996, she received the American Library Association's Margaret A. Edwards Award for Lifetime Achievement and in 2004, she received the National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
Series
Works by Judy Blume
Places I Never Meant To Be: Original Stories by Censored Writers (1999) — Editor — 321 copies, 6 reviews
Judy Blume- (Then Again Maybe I Won't)(Blubber)(It's Not the End of the World)(Just As Long As We're Together)(Starring… (2000) 198 copies
BFF*: Two novels by Judy Blume--Just As Long As We're Together/Here's to You, Rachel Robinson (*Best Friends Forever) (2007) 81 copies, 3 reviews
Best of Blume: Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret/Blubber/Iggie's House/Starring Sally J. Freedman As… (2004) 48 copies, 1 review
A Judy Blume Collection (Deenie / Then again, maybe I won't / It's not the end of the world) (2004) 40 copies
Judy Blume Essentials: Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret; Blubber; Deenie; Iggie's House; It's Not the End of the… (2014) 32 copies
Judy Bloom (5 Book Set) Are You There God? It's Me Margaret; Then Again, Maybe I Won't; Otherwise Known As Sheila The… (1980) 30 copies
Judy Blume: "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret", "Starring Sally J.Freedman as Herself", "Blubber" v. 2 (1993) 25 copies, 2 reviews
Judy Blume Chapter Book Collection: The Pain and the Great One; The One in the Middle Is the Green Kangaroo; Freckle… (2016) 10 copies
The Judy Blume Teen Collection: Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret; Deenie; Forever; Then Again, Maybe I… (2014) 8 copies
Judy Blume and You: Friends for Life (Boxed Set - Superfudge; Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret; Tales of a… (1986) 5 copies
Judy Blume Middle Grade Set (Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great, Fudge-a-Mania,… (2007) 5 copies
Superfudge 2 copies
Freckle Juice [animated adaptation] 2 copies
Judy Blume Collection 2 copies
The friendly beasts 1 copy
Judy Blume Fudge-a-Mania 1 copy
Heres to you, 1 copy
Then again,maybe I won't 1 copy
O Primeiro Amor 1 copy
Judy Blume Collection 6 Books Bundle (Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great, Superfudge,… (2016) 1 copy
ð æ ư ł æ ơ ł æ ơ ł œ 1 copy
Than again, Maybe I wont 1 copy
Authors on Tape 1 copy
Banana Books: Set 1 1 copy
Who Lives in this Meadow? 1 copy
Associated Works
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Blume, Judy Sussman
- Birthdate
- 1938-02-12
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- USA
- Country (for map)
- USA
- Birthplace
- Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
- Places of residence
- Scotch Plains, New Jersey, USA
Plainfield, New Jersey, USA - Education
- New York University (B.S., Early Childhood Education, 1961)
- Occupations
- author
- Relationships
- Blume, Randy (daughter)
- Awards and honors
- Margaret A. Edwards Award (1996)
Library of Congress "Living Legends Award" for writers and artists (2000)
National Book Award, Medal of Distinguished Contribution to American Letters (2004)
Carl Sandburg Literary Award (2018)
Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award (2023)
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Discussions
Childrens Book - Boy purple spots on face? in Name that Book (August 2013)
Old teen fiction book, coming of age for girls, might have had best friend in the title, probably fr in Name that Book (April 2013)
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Elevenses (3)
1970s (4)
Overdue Podcast (1)
Favourite Books (1)
Female Author (1)
Carole's List (1)
Summer Books (1)
Awards
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Statistics
- Works
- 99
- Also by
- 10
- Members
- 89,571
- Popularity
- #114
- Rating
- 3.7
- Reviews
- 1,356
- ISBNs
- 1,221
- Languages
- 25
- Favorited
- 97