Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
By Judith Viorst; Ray Cruz (Illustrator)
(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, Paperback, 9780689711732, 32pp.)
Publication Date: July 15, 1987
Other Editions of This Title: Hardcover, Paperback, Prebound, Prebound, , Hardcover
Categories: Humorous Stories, Social Issues - Emotions & Feelings
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Alexander knew it was going to be a terrible day when he woke up with gum in this hair.
And it got worse...
His best friend deserted him. There was no dessert in his lunch bag. And, on top of all that, there were lima beans for dinner and kissing on TV!
This handsome new edition of Judith Viorst's classic picture book is sure to charm readers of all ages.
Judith Viorst was born and brought up in New Jersey, graduated from Rutgers University, moved to Greenwich Village, and has lived in Washington, D.C., since 1960, when she married Milton Viorst, a political writer. They have three sons and seven grandchildren. Viorst writes in many different areas: science books, children's picture books, adult fiction and non-fiction, poetry for children and adults, and three musicals, which are still performed on stages around the country. She is best known for her beloved picture book, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.
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