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Friend or Fiend? with the Pain and the Great One

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 487 Ratings and 58 Reviews

Book Description
What's the difference between a friend and a fiend?

Jake is so embarrassed by a reading circle blunder, he vows never to speak in class again. Abigail believes she can no longer trust one of her best friends. Their teenage cousins have turned into fiends. And on the perfect snow day, who jumps on Jake and washes his face in snow? And who rescues him?
Book Information
PublisherDelacorte Press Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (8 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages128
ISBN-100385733089
ISBN-13978-0385733083
Publication Date05/12/2009
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About Judy Blume (Author) : Judy Blume (born February 12, 1938) is a popular American author. She has written many novels for children and young adults. Blume's novels for middle schoolers were among the first to tackle such con... more
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About James Stevenson (Illustrator) : James Stevenson is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of James Stevenson include Emma, California History for Children, Going, Going, Gon... more
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Reader Comments
8/1/2010 J.Aday Kennedy said:
The sibling duo of Abigail and Jake aka the Great One and the Pain along with their cat Fluzzy narrate the compilation of stories by Judy Blume. In class Jake makes a mistake reading and is so embarrassed he vows never to read out loud again. Abigail argues with a classmate over a story her friend s... more

tags: Judy Blume, juvenile fiction, fiction, chapter book, children's book, juvenille fiction

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