Author

Publication

2014-04-29 - Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Word Count

52,000 words, Guess

Page Count

208 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

  • ISBN-10148141013X
  • ISBN-139781481410137
  • Better World Books9781481410137
  • Open LibraryOL32269443M

Classifications

  • LCCPZ7.B6265Bl 2014

Description

Blubber is a children's novel by Judy Blume first published in 1974. The narrator of the story is Jill Brenner, a Pennsylvania fifth-grader who joins her classmates in ostracizing and bullying Linda, an awkward and overweight girl. Linda gives an oral class report about whales and is hence nicknamed "Blubber" by her peers.

First Sentence

"It's very foolish to laugh if you don't know what's funny in the first place."

Subjects

Places

RadnorPennsylvaniaHidden ValleyHillside School

People

IrwinWendyCarolineRochelleBig BirdTracy WuAnn Brenner

Times

Halloween

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