An edition of Blubber
(1972)
Blubber
by Judy Blume
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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.
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Juvenile Fiction, Social Themes, Bullying, Peer Pressure, Girls & Women, stamp collecting, Jews, hippies, yoga, class presidents, Chinese Americans, pranks, mock trials, overweight, Fiction, Schools, Conduct of life, Teasing, Friendship, Interpersonal conflict, Spanish language materials, Obesity in children, Overweight children, Fifth grade (Education), Children, Large type books, Children's fiction, Schools, fiction, Bullying, fiction, Conduct of life, fiction, Interpersonal relations, fiction, Girls, fiction, Girls, Accessible book, Adolescence, fictionPeople
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""It's very foolish to laugh if you don't know what's funny in the first place.""
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""It's very foolish to laugh if you don't know what's funny in the first place.""
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| August 12, 2023 | Edited by Lisa | merge authors |
| February 11, 2020 | Edited by Lisa | added details from linked copy |
| May 27, 2019 | Edited by Lisa | Added new cover |
| May 27, 2019 | Edited by Lisa | Update covers |
| January 1, 2010 | Edited by EdwardBot | merge authors |