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Judy Blume. Jill Eisele October 2012. biography. ~ Born in Elizabeth, NJ ~ Describes herself as a shy and quiet child who loved reading ~ Developed a curiosity about sexuality as a teenager ~ Never officially decided to become a writer. The first books. The One in the Middle is the
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Judy Blume Jill Eisele October 2012
biography ~Born in Elizabeth, NJ ~Describes herself as a shy and quiet child who loved reading ~Developed a curiosity about sexuality as a teenager ~Never officially decided to become a writer
The first books The One in the Middle is the Green Kangaroo 1969 Iggie’s House 1970 Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret 1970
The 70’s and 80’S Problem novels • Divorce Bullying BFF Fights • Puberty Sex Racism • Death Sibling Rivalry Body Image PICK A PROBLEM………ANY PROBLEM
advocacy & accomplishments • ~Strong believer in Intellectual Freedom & member of NCAC • ~Has written 27 books since 1969 • ~Now 74 years old and working on a new novel
Challenged books& quiz review Judy Blume’s 5 challenged books from 1990-2009: Tiger Eyes Blubber Deenie Forever Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret
REFERENCES Marcus, Leonard S. Author Talk. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1990. Print www.ala.org Date Accessed: Oct. 18th, 2012 www.judyblume.com Dates Accessed: Sept.-Oct., 2012 ncac.org Date Accessed: Oct. 17th, 2012 wikipedia.org Date Accessed: Oct. 1st-Oct. 21st