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Judith Viorst

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Judith Viorst is an American writer, newspaper journalist, and psychoanalysis researcher. She is known for her humorous observational poetry and for her children's literature. This includes The Tenth Good Thing About Barney and the Alexander series of short picture books, which includes Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (1972), which has sold over two million copies.

Books

Lulu and the Brontosaurus
Lulu and the Brontosaurus
Judith Viorst
Necessary Losses
Necessary Losses
Judith Viorst
Lulu Walks the Dogs
Lulu Walks the Dogs
Judith Viorst, Lane Smith
Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday
Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday
Judith Viorst
Judith Viorst
Perdas necessárias
Perdas necessárias
Judith Viorst
Nearing Ninety
Nearing Ninety
Judith Viorst
Lulu Is Getting a Sister
Lulu Is Getting a Sister
Judith Viorst
Absolutely, Positively Alexander
Absolutely, Positively Alexander
Judith Viorst
Rosie and Michael
Rosie and Michael
Judith Viorst
Wait for Me
Wait for Me
Judith Viorst
Lulu's Mysterious Mission
Lulu's Mysterious Mission
Judith Viorst
Necessary Losses
Necessary Losses
Judith Viorst
Imperfect Control
Imperfect Control
Judith Viorst
Judith Viorst
Sunday Morning
A Story
Sunday Morning
Judith Viorst
Judith Viorst
Sunday Morning
Sunday Morning
Judith Viorst
Alexander and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day
Alexander and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day
Judith Viorst
Super-completely and Totally the Messiest
Super-completely and Totally the Messiest
Judith Viorst, Robin Preiss Glasser
Judith Viorst
Necessary Losses
The Loves, Illusions, Dependencies and Impossible Expectations that All of Us Have to Give Up in Order to Grow
Necessary Losses
Judith Viorst
Alexander, Who's Trying His Best to Be the Best Boy Ever
Alexander, Who's Trying His Best to Be the Best Boy Ever
Judith Viorst
If I Were in Charge of the World and Other Worries
If I Were in Charge of the World and Other Worries
Judith Viorst

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