Listening library, an imprint of the random house audio publishing group what the critics say a fastpitched, funny novel. Oct 28, 2015 blubber by judy blume in doc, fb3, rtf download ebook. Recorded books is the largest independent producer of audiobooks in the world. Jill crumples it up and leaves it on the corner of her. Fudgeamania is the fourth 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. This classic middle grade novel from judy blume addresses the timeless. The narrator of the story is jill brenner, a pennsylvania fifthgrader who joins her classmates in ostracizing and bullying linda, an awkward and overweight girl. I recommend buying the book and skipping the audio. Blubber audiobook by judy blume 9780807216392 rakuten kobo. When overweight linda gives an oral report on whales, the cruel. Listening library audio ages 912 years release date. Blubber is a good name for her, the note from caroline said about linda. She has spent her adult years in many places, doing the same thing, only now she writes her stories down on paper. Blubber shows how far the insults and ostracizing of one student can go.
She has spent her adult years in many places doing the same thing, only now. Elementary and junior high school, fiction, audio book, etc. I so enjoyed reading judy blume growing up in the 7080s, so i chose the fudge series to listen to with my 8 year old daughter and 5 year old son on a 14 hour road trip. Jill crumples it up and leaves it on the corner of her desk. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. Mar 21, 2012 recorded books is the largest independent producer of audiobooks in the world. Jan 01, 1974 lucy maeng hqis g9 september 27, 2019 ms. Judy blume on dealing with book censorship and overly sensitive. When overweight linda gives an oral report on whales, the cruel and powerwielding class leader, wendy, starts calling her blubber. We are gearing up for banned book week, september 27th. Hailey feiffer jill goes along with the rest of the fifthgrade class in tormenting a classmate and then finds out what its like when she, too, becomes a target. Listen to blubber audiobook by judy blume, narrated by halley feiffer. She doesnt want to think about linda or her dumb report on the whale just now. Judy blume author judy blume is known and loved by millions of readers for her funny, honest, always believable stories.
Judy blume spent her childhood in elizabeth, new jersey, making up stories inside her head. Judy blume responds to those who want to ban her books duration. Not to get ideas of how to torment a classmate, but to realize how badly someones feelings can be hurt. Listen to blubber by judy blume available from rakuten kobo. Blubber audio cd may 22, 2007 by judy blume author. She grew up in elizabeth, new jersey, and was a teenager in 1952 when the real events in this book took place. The narrator of the story is jill brenner, a pennsylvania fifthgrader who joins her classmates in ostracizing and bullying linda, an awkward. Blubber audiobook by judy blume hot audiobooks online free. Judy blume books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography barnes. The book blubber is detailed and formed about the power and bullying among fifthgrade. Its too awful a few people were excessively biased and. Browse judy blumes bestselling audiobooks and newest titles.
Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Blubber is a good name for her, the note from wendy. Its too awful a few people were excessively biased and concentrated on every one of those swear words and tragically overlooked whats really important. May 22, 2007 listen to blubber audiobook by judy blume. Among her hugely popular books are superfudge, fudgeamania, tales of a fourth. Use the questions to open discussion with your students on this important topic. Our rbdigital platform distributes the broadest array of digital content typesincluding audiobooks, video. Additional themes include challenges, friendships growing up, peer pressure, and selfdiscovery. The namecalling escalates into more intense bullying and humiliation. Linda gives an oral class report about whales and is hence nicknamed blubber by her peers.
Blubber is a good name for her, the note from wendy says about linda. When linda claims whales are covered with thick fat called blubber, jills buddies wendy and also caroline pass her a note that claims, blubber is a good name. Blubber is a childrens novel by judy blume first published in 1974. Blubber by judy blume, debbie ridpath ohi, paperback. Blume has been loved by generations of girls because of her honest portrayal of their lives. I was in 5th grade when i read this in print, before audiobooks.
Jill sets the note aside, yet a child snatches it and also passes it about. Audiobooks childrens audiobooks fiction juvenile works juvenile fiction. I was in 5th grade when i read this in print, before audiobooks were popular. In this video, we give a brief on why the book was banned, some of the different areas on where it was banned, and some of the comments made about the book. Written by author judy blume, blubber is a 1974 childrens story about elevenyearold schoolgirl jill brenner, her friends, wendy, caroline, and tracywu, and their bullying of classmate linda. Apr 03, 2015 this feature is not available right now. When linda claims whales are covered with thick fat called blubber, jills buddies wendy and also caroline pass her a note that claims, blubber is a good name for her. Listening library, an imprint of the random house audio publishing group. Blubber is a story about a group of girls that our main character is in, that keep picking on a heavy set girl in their class. I loved judy blume books as a child and am glad they are available on audible. But robby grabs the note, and before linda stops talking it has gone halfway around the room. Written by judy blume, audiobook narrated by halley feiffer. Judy blume is one of americas most beloved authors.
Unfortunately, the narrator for this book is one of the worst ive heard. Linda reports about the whale, and other students start calling her blubber. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Blubber by judy blume read by halley feiffer audiobook. This book makes you irate, it makes you need to talk up for the underdog, it does instruct a lesson. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Blubber, first published in 1974, is a good example. The book blubber is detailed and formed about the power and bullying among fifthgrade students.
The daily show with trevor noah recommended for you. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream it right to your computer, smartphone or tablet. Judy blume spent her childhood in elizabeth, nj, making up stories inside her head. But robby grabs the note, and before linda stops talk. This classic middle grade novel from judy blume addresses the timeless topic of bullying and has a fresh new look. Our rbdigital platform distributes the broadest array of digital content typesincluding audiobooks, video, magazines, ebooks, education, and entertainmentall in one powerful app. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible. Judy blume, one of americas most popular authors, is the recipient of the 2004 national book foundation medal for distinguished contribution to. Judy blume has a great way of writing that intrigues the reader, while also making them think deeply about the issues at hand. Its me, margaret by judy blume available from rakuten kobo. Blubber by judy blume spider boy by ralph fletcher true blue by jeffrey lee feather boy by nick springer. May 22, 2007 synopsis blubber is a good name for her, the note from wendy says about linda. I recommend buying the book and skipping the audio version of blubber.
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