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It's Not the End of the World

Resource Type

Book - Child

Description

"Karen couldn't tell Mrs. Singer why she had to have her Viking Diorama out of the sixth grade showcase. She felt like yelling To keep my parents from getting divorced. But she couldn't say it, and the whole class was looking at her anyway. Karen's world was ending, Her father had moved out of the house weeks before; now he was going to Las Vegas to get divorced and her mother was pleased! She had only a few days to get the two of them together in the same room. Maybe, if she could, they would just forget about the divorced. Then the Newman family could be its old self again -- maybe. But Karen knew something she didn't know last winter; that sometimes people who shouldn't be apart are impossible together. So she felt like yelling at Mrs. Singer. And then Mrs. Singer did a surprising thing..." From Product Description

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

School Age (6-12)

Languages

English

ISBN

0440441587

Author

Judy Blume

Publication

1986 Yearling

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