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Timeless Thursday: ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD VERY BAD DAY by Judith Viorst; illustrated by Ray Cruz

Just the title of this book peaks kids’ interest even 38 years later. Who can resist such an awesome title–Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good Very Bad Day? Really? Not to mention that Judith Viorst does an awesome job of capturing exactly how children, teens, and adults feel on those days when nothing seems [...]

April 15, 2010 in Cruz, Ray, Elementary Educators, Making Personal Connections, Personal Connections, Picture Book, Preschool to 1st grade teachers, Timeless Thursdays, Viorst, Judith
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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (Written by Judith Viorst; Illustrated by Ray Cruz)

Reviewed by Margo Dill, www.margodill.com, margodll@aol.com Picture book for preschoolers through third graders Young boy as main character Rating: Judith Viorst wrote this book in 1972, and it still touches the hearts of children and adults who are lucky enough to read about poor Alexander! Short, short summary: We are glad that Alexander never moved [...]

March 25, 2009 in Cruz, Ray, Picture Book, Viorst, Judith
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