As part of the shelf discovery challenge, i intended on reading a lot of judy blume books. Judy blumes first book was a picture book entitled one in the middle is the green kangaroo, which was published in 1969. From judy blume, bestselling author of tales of a fourth grade nothin. Once upon a time there were two brothers named peter and fudge, fudge is five years old now and peter is twelve years old now and they have a. This is my brothers book report on double fudge by judy blume. In this installment, the hatchers share a southwest harbor, maine, vacation home. Hi megkrichards as part of the hl team, we put this book on our list to let you know that it was against homeschooling. I m 15 years old, yet i must have read this book 6, 7, maybe 8 times it is simply hilarious fudge is back and he s driving his big brother peter completely mad. Grownups thing fudge is absolutely adorable, but peter and his pet turtle know the truth. See the progress your students make while they are reading. When elliot was younger we used to play the fudge game, a game he invented, where i had to be fudge and he got to be peter.
Fudge, peters 5yearold little brother, is obsessed with money. For example, the one in the middle is the green kangaroo is easier than double fudge. Now they have to deal with annoying twin cousins and a. The fudge series written by judy blume consists of 5 books in total, published between the years 1972 and 2002. What is a short summary of double fudge by judge blume. Fans young and old will laugh out loud at the irrepressible wit of peter hatcher, the hilarious antics of mischievous fudge, and the unbreakable confidence of knowit. The chaos continues in otherwise known as sheila the great and superfudge. A box of fudge by judy blume meet your next favorite book. Each fudge book is packed with wacky earthy disasters that are her trademark and that children love to read about. Feb 27, 2014 but when fudge does get his hands on dribble disaster strikes. Double fudge fudge series book 5 and millions of other books are available for.
The hatcher family temporarily moves from new york city to princeton. Theres probably no better way to celebrate the 30th birthday of the hero of judy blumes nowclassic tales of a fourth grade nothing, first published in 1972. Sep 30, 2002 judy blume double fudge is such an amazing this book is a new york times bestselling author. Parents need to know that double fudge is the fifth book in judy blumes series of fudge books about the hatcher family. In the book double fudge we get another glimpse into the life of fudge hatcher as imagined by author, judy blume. Book summary the story centers on a year old girl named wilmadeene fenner or deenie who is always being taking to modeling agencies by her mother thelma who wants her to be a model and also wants deenies sixteen year old sister, helen, to be a doctor. The debut book of the series is titled as tales of a fourth grade nothing. Peters younger brother farley drexel whom everyone calls fudge, and 2yearold tootsie, who was born in the previous book, superfudge. Blume had gotten the inspiration for this book in 2002. Peter is horrified that theyve waited so long to tell him and feels a little betrayed.
Her first novel would be published was are you there, god. He is not happy with the idea of ushering a new baby into the family as he doesnt seem to get along very well. But life gets really crazy when fudge and his older brother, peter, run. Theres probably no better way to celebrate the 30th birthday of the hero of judy blume s nowclassic tales of a fourth grade nothing, first published in 1972, than the publication of a new fudge book. Fudge is back and hes discovered money in a big way. Multimedia, interviews, biographical resources, honors, publications, translations. Fudge amania by judy blume focuses on peter hatcher, a fifth grade boy from new york city. Tales of a fourth grade nothing is the first book in the hilariously funny fudge series from the bestselling author and household name judy blume, featuring cover art from picture book star, emily gravett. Fudgeamania by judy blume focuses on peter hatcher, a fifth grade boy from new york city. Peter learns that his mom is having a new baby and worse yet shes four months along. In this latest installment of the fudge series, fudge is still five years old and takes up an obsessive and greedy love for money, driving his.
This compliation of 4 books also includes one book from the point of view of peters neighbour sheila tubman. Hes making his own fudge bucks and has plans to buy the entire world. Judy blume is a contemporary american young adult novel writer. When elliot was younger we used to play the fudge game, a game he invented, where i. But when fudge does get his hands on dribble disaster strikes.
Most of her novels are focused on sensitive teenage issues and often the subject matter of her novels attracts a lot of controversies. My book report on fudgeamania by judy blume youtube. Double fudge is the best book written by judy blume. Double fudge by judy blume was a surprisingly really great book i didnt really know what the book was about.
Fudge hatcher and his friends are back in the fifth installment of blume s popular series. Judy blume has a knack for knowing what children think about and an honest, highly amusing way of writing about it. Judy blume double fudge is such an amazing this book is a new york times bestselling author. The activities in this asset can be used to reinforce learning after reading. A four box set of fudge books by judy blume contains tales of a fourth grade nothing this fudge isnt so sweet. On his first day of school, he finds a new friend, richie potter, who is endlessly interesting to fudge. Edwards award for lifetime achievement and the 2004 national book foundationas medal for distinguished. Part of the classic fudge series from judy blume, bestselling author of tales of a fourth grade nothing. Aptly named, this book is easily twice as funny as the previous book, fudge amania, with the introduction of the entertaining howies. Mar 14, 20 once upon a time there were two brothers named peter and fudge, fudge is five years old now and peter is twelve years old now and they have a little sister now named tootsie and she is just a tiny. It was published in 2002 by puffin books and won awards including the 2004 nene award and the 2004 golden archer award for intermediate. He must share a vacation house in maine with his arch enemy, sheila tubman. Many of the plot strands are left hanging or are too neatly tied up. Fudge is back, and hes discovered money in a big way.
Judy blumes double fudge delight author judy blume talks with child about the publication of her latest book and how she connects with her young readers. I wish the author would write another book about fudge or other characters you can never have too much fudge. Peter hatcher is a fifth grade boy from new york city. Fudge is extremely jealous of his new baby sister, tamara roxanne, who earns the nickname tootsie. Books by judy blume here are some titles by judy blume that you might make available to your students.
Judith blume was born on february 12, 1938 and grew up in a jewish family in elizabeth, new jersey. Double fudge is a 2002 childrens novel by judy blume and the fourth and final in the fudge. Peter must come to terms with the beginning of adolescence by dealing. Double fudge by judy blume overdrive rakuten overdrive. After i finished fudge amania, i was convinced that was it for the fudge series, and so apparently did judy blume.
Double fudge by judy blume, 9780425196472, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Superfudge is a childrens novel by judy blume, published in 1980. Peter must come to terms with the beginning of adolescence by dealing with sheila and his pest of a little brother, fudge. This a a realistic fiction story because this story did not actually happen but it could evolve to be real life. Parents need to know that fudge amania is the fourth book in judy blume s series of fudge books about the hatcher family. Two is a crowd when peter and hil little brother, fudge, are in the same room. The book report of double fudge by judy blume by armon. In this latest installment of the fudge series, fudge is. Because her books are written for different levels, all your readers should be able to find a book appropriate to their ability. See the complete fudge series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
Double fudge is a 2002 childrens novel by judy blume and the fourth and final in the fudge series. Double fudge by judy blume is part of the fudge books series. It was published by the berkley publishers in the year 1972. Fans of superfudge and fudgeamania will welcome the return of seventh grader peter hatcher and his fiveyearold brother, fud. Some things never change like fudge also known as farley drexel hatcher he may be nearly six, but he is.
Dec 01, 2011 double fudge ebook written by judy blume. Then to make matters worse, the family meets their long lost cousins, and everyone but peter agrees to let the cousins stay at their tiny apartment for awhile. Free double fudge worksheets and literature unit for. Her novels for children and young adult have exceeded sales of 80 million and have been translated into 31 languages. Parents and kids will laugh at the way this book pokes fun at nouvel parenting ideas no candy, no tv, no sleepovers, and kids will feel peters pain when his. His interest in money is a common theme throughout the story. Fudge is just as funny as ever, being obsessed with money. Fudge hatcher and his friends are back in the fifth installment of blumes popular series. If you have read this book, leave a comment to let our visitors know what you thought of it too. I am ben the book reporter here to report my latest read.
The fudge book series by judy blume includes books tales of a fourth grade nothing, otherwise known as sheila the great, superfudge, and several more. I read one of judy blume s books called double fudge. Feb 17, 2010 fudge, peters 5yearold little brother, is obsessed with money. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read double fudge.
Peter narrates as 5yearold fudge becomes moneyhungry and gets trapped in. Great listening book best book i ve ever read in the world my favourite chrateter were peter and fudge and howie and mini fudge. This book is all about this little brother named fudge he learned about money in very big way because he was asking his big brother peter how much would new york cost. I was pretty surprised when i was in my early twenties and discovered that ms.
Peters infatuation with isobel despite her being older and him having a brief fantasy of being stranded with her on an island while wearing loincloths mirrored the protagonist of another judy blume book, tony miglione and his crush on lisa hoober in then again, maybe i wont. Double fudge, a childrens novel by judy blume, is the fifth and final book in the fudge series and centers on a young boys dream of buying new york city. Judy blume s double fudge delight author judy blume talks with child about the publication of her latest book and how she connects with her young readers. It is the sequel to tales of a fourth grade nothing. But life gets really crazy when fudge and his older brother, peter, run into their longlost relatives, the howie hatchers. And then when my good friend kathy aka bermuda onion decided to host a shelf discoveryjudy blume mini challenge this month, i really kicked it up a notch and checked out a ton of judy blume books from the library. Judy blume is a fantastic author who in these books addresses issues relevant to many children of the 8 12 year age group, in a lighthearted matter of fact way through the characters in these books. He is making fudge bucks and plans to buy the entire world. What it means, how it affects all of us, what to do about it. If there are other books like this on our list, it. In this installment, the hatchers share a southwest harbor, maine, vacation home with. Farley, known as fudge, a very naughty boy thinks he is a superhero. After i finished fudgeamania, i was convinced that was it for the fudge series, and so apparently did judy blume.
Over 75 million copies of her books have been sold, and the fudge books are timeless classics. Parents need to know that fudgeamania is the fourth book in judy blumes series of fudge books about the hatcher family. Fans young and old will laugh out loud at the irrepressible wit of peter hatcher, the hilarious antics of mischievous fudge, and the unbreakable confidence of knowitall sheila tubman in judy blume s five fudge books. Judy blume is the enduringly popular author of more than twenty books for young readers. Double fudge is the first fudge book judy blume has written. Want to know how judy came to write each of her books. And, thankfully for fudge fans, the irrepressible 5yearold hasnt aged at all in this new celebration of family life, double fudge. Customize the double fudge book report double fudge. His older brother peter, knows he is not a superhero but a big pain. Its me, margaret, which came out the following year.
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