Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Alexander

Judith Viorst with Ray Cruz (Illustrator)

fiction childrens classics lighthearted fast-paced

32 pages | first published 1972

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The perennially popular tale of Alexander's worst day is a storybook that belongs on every child's bookshelf. Alexander knew it was going to be a terrible day when he woke up with gum in this hair. And it got worse... His best friend deserted him....
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Summary of 4355 reviews

Moods

funny 83%
lighthearted 33%
reflective 16%
adventurous 8%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%

Pace

fast 63%
medium 27%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14%

Average rating

4.13

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