Hey, don't knock Judy Blume. Without her, my younger self would never have been able to decode the random acts of madness perpetrated by the fascinating creature known as the teenage girl.
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Yeah, I read Judy Blume. My mother didn't like that, but I read it anyhow.
Does everything in this life begin and end with Judy Blume? Perhaps.
Many of Judy Blume's books - which I devoured when I was growing up and where I found characters that were believable because they were a lot like me - caused considerable consternation when they were first published, but now they're widely accepted as an essential part of the children's literary canon.
Judy Blume especially sort of broke the boundaries of what is appropriate and what should be written about - what teenagers are actually doing.
Judy Blume excels at describing how it feels to be invisible. So how poetic is it that Blume herself is suddenly everywhere?
It's funny: I don't know if she babysat, but I spent time with Judy Blume when I was little.
We didn't know anything about Judy Murray until we met her, but once we got to know her, we found she was an absolute scream.
Judy Hopps truly believes in something. We're not just giving her the run of the story, where we give her everything. Through her actions, she has to prove what she believes in. Personally speaking, I think that's cool.
Although Dorothy in Blue Velvet was humiliated and hurt by men, basically I could react to how she felt.
One of the oddities about being Judy Garland's daughter was that everyone treated my mother with such awe that they would never have asked me the normal questions kids get about their moms.
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