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Blubber

Book • 1972
Blubber, written by Judy Blume, is a powerful exploration of bullying and its consequences.

The story follows Jill Brenner, a fifth-grader who participates in the bullying of Linda, a classmate nicknamed 'Blubber' after a presentation on whales.

The novel delves into the dynamics of bullying and encourages readers to stand up against such behavior.

It is based on a real-life incident from Blume's daughter's classroom and serves as a warning about the devastating effects of bullying.

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Mentioned in 3 episodes

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Helen Zaltzman
as one of the Judy Blume books she borrowed from her friend Leave.
34 snips
218. Banned Books
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Charlamagne Tha God
mentions this title alongside other works of Judy Blume.
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Mentioned by Charlamagne Tha God as a book that changed his perspective on life, as he used to read things that don't pertain to him.
Hall Of Shamers
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David Shoemaker
as part of a list of Judy Blume's notable works during discussion of her biography.
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Megyn Kelly
as one of her favorite childhood books by Judy Blume.
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