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Freckle Juice

by Judy Blume, Debbie Ridpath Ohi

3.6
(34 ratings)
53 pages32 editions1988Delacorte PressISBN 9780307817679
Science Fiction, Fantasy, & MagicJuvenile FictionAudio: Juvenile

About this book

Nicky has freckles—they cover his face, his ears, and the whole back of his neck. Sitting behind him in class, Andrew once counted eighty-six of them, and that was just a start! If Andrew had freckles like Nicky, his mother would never know if his neck was dirty. One day after school, Andrew works up enough courage to ask Nicky where he got his freckles. When know-it-all Sharon overhears, she offers Andrew her secret freckle juice recipe—if he pays. Andrew is desperate and feels it's worth it. At home he carefully mixes the strange combination of ingredients. Then the unexpected happens...

Publication Details

Publisher
Delacorte Press
Published
1988
Pages
53
ISBN
9780307817679
Language
ca
Editions
32

About Judy Blume

Judy Blume (born Judith Sussman) is an American author. She has written many novels for children and young adults which have exceeded sales of 80 million and been translated into 31 languages. Blume's novels for teenagers were among the first to tackle such controversial matters as racism (*Iggie's House*), menstruation (*Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.*), divorce (*It's Not the End of the World, Just As Long As We're Together*), bullying (*Blubber*), masturbation (*Deenie; Then Again, Maybe I Won't*) and teen sex (*Forever*), and as such have been the source of controversy over the appropriateness of such topics for her middle school audience. She is married with two children and a stepchild ([Source][1]) [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judy_Blume

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