Blubber by Judy Blume

Blubber

Judy Blume

127 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

fiction childrens young adult emotional inspiring medium-paced

Description

Blubber is a good name for her, the note from Wendy says about Linda. Jill crumples it up and leaves it on the corner of her desk. She doesn't want to think about Linda or her dumb report on the whale just now. Jill wants to think about Halloween....

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,866 reviews

Moods

emotional 47%
sad 47%
funny 31%
reflective 31%
dark 15%
hopeful 15%
lighthearted 15%
challenging 10%
informative 10%
inspiring 10%
tense 10%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 45%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 40% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 28%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.54

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