Double Fudge

Zusatztext Praise for Judy Blume and the Fudge books: “Each [Fudge book] is packed with wacky earthy disasters that are her trademark and that children love to read about . . . Judy Blume has a knack for knowing what children think about and an honest! highly amusing way of writing about it.” — The New York Times   “It’s a pleasure to watch a talented author like Judy Blume consistently create books that reflect a remarkable ability for combining humor with perceptive insight into a child’s world.” — Publishers Weekly   “Blume has her eye on the fine details of life! whether funny or frustrating.” — Booklist   “For anyone who has ever been ‘burdened’ by a pesky younger brother! there’s fast and funny reading in this story.” — Children’s Digest on Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing   “As usual! Blume’s humor and pitch-perfect ear for sibling rivalry and family dynamics will have readers giggling with recognition. Newcomers and Fudge fans alike will savor this installment in the well-loved series.” —Booklist on Double Fudge    “ Fudge-a-Mania infects kids with giggles.” — BookPage on Fudge-a-Mania Informationen zum Autor JUDY BLUME spent her childhood in Elizabeth, New Jersey, making up stories inside her head. She spent her adult years in many places, doing the same thing, only now she writes her stories down on paper. Her numerous books have won many awards, including the National Book Foundation’s Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters.   Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing is the first in a five-book series about Peter, Fudge, and Sheila. Judy lives with her husband in Key West and New York City. Double Fudge  was written at the request of her grandson, Elliot.You can visit her at judyblume.com. Klappentext Part of the classic Fudge series from Judy Blume, bestselling author of Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing! Fudge is obsessed with money. He's making his own "Fudge Bucks" and has plans to buy the entire world. But life gets really crazy when Fudge and his older brother, Peter, run into their long-lost relatives, the Howie Hatchers. Now they have to deal with annoying twin cousins and a weird younger cousin, coincidentally named Farley Drexel Hatcher-just like Fudge! Their names aren't the only similarity, and before long, mini-Fudge is causing just as much trouble as Fudge always has! "As a kid, Judy Blume was my favorite author, and Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing was my favorite book."-Jeff Kinney, author of the bestselling Wimpy Kid series Love Fudge, Peter, and Sheila? Read all the books featuring your favorite characters: Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great Superfudge Fudge-a-ManiaChapter 1 The Miser When my brother Fudge was five, he discovered money in a big way. "Hey, Pete," he said one night as I was getting out of the shower. "How much would it cost to buy New York?" "The city or the state?" I asked, as if it were a serious question. "Which is bigger?" "The state, but all the good stuff is in the city." People who don’t live in the city might disagree, but I’m a city kind of guy. "We live in the city, right?" Fudge said. He was sitting on the open toilet seat in his pajamas. "You’re not doing anything, are you?" I asked as I toweled myself dry. "What do you mean, Pete?" "I mean you’re sitting on the toilet, and you haven’t pulled down your pj’s." He swung his feet and started laughing. "Don’t worry, Pete. Only Tootsie still poops in her pants." Tootsie is our little sister. She’ll be two in February. Fudge watched as I combed my wet hair. "Are you going someplace?" he asked. "Yeah, to bed." I got into clean boxers and pulled a T-shirt over my...

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Praise for Judy Blume and the Fudge books:

Each [Fudge book] is packed with wacky earthy disasters that are her trademark and that children love to read about . . . Judy Blume has a knack for knowing what children think about and an honest, highly amusing way of writing about it. The New York Times
 
It s a pleasure to watch a talented author like Judy Blume consistently create books that reflect a
remarkable ability for combining humor with perceptive insight into a child s world. Publishers Weekly
 
Blume has her eye on the fine details of life, whether funny or frustrating. Booklist
 
For anyone who has ever been burdened by a pesky younger brother, there s fast and funny
reading in this story. Children s Digest on Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing
 
As usual, Blume s humor and pitch-perfect ear for sibling rivalry and family dynamics will have readers giggling with recognition. Newcomers and Fudge fans alike will savor this installment in the well-loved series. Booklist on Double Fudge
 
  Fudge-a-Mania infects kids with giggles. BookPage on Fudge-a-Mania

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Judy Blume
• Editore: Puffin USA
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 8 a 12 anni
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 05.04.2007
• EAN: 9780142408780
• ISBN: 978-0-14-240878-0
• Pagine: 240
• Dimensioni: 135 mm x 198 mm x 17 mm
• Serie: Fudge; Fudge
• Categoria: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Libri per bambini fino a 11 anni