Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
| AUTHOR | Viorst, Judith; Cruz, Ray |
| PUBLISHER | Atheneum Books for Young Readers (06/01/1972) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
A Latino-centric movie adaptation is now streaming on Disney+! From children's book legend Judith Viorst comes the perennially popular tale of Alexander's worst day. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day is a story that belongs on every child's bookshelf. Alexander wakes up with gum in his hair and quickly realizes it's going to be a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. From missing out on the window seat in the car to getting in trouble at school, nothing seems to go his way. As the day unravels, Alexander's mood gets worse, leaving him feeling cranky and convinced moving to Australia might be the only solution. With relatable humor and timeless illustrations, this children's book classic gently explores emotions, behavior, and the ups and downs of everyday life, making it the perfect story for teaching kids about feelings and how to handle a bad day.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780689300721
ISBN-10:
0689300727
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Picture Book)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
32
Carton Quantity:
44
Product Dimensions:
10.30 x 0.50 x 7.60 inches
Weight:
0.70 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Price on Product,
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Emotions & Feelings
Grade Level:
1st Grade
- 4th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
3.7
Point Value:
0.5
Interest Level:
Lower Grade
Guided Reading Level:
Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal:
E
Library of Congress Control Number:
72075289
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A Latino-centric movie adaptation is now streaming on Disney+! From children's book legend Judith Viorst comes the perennially popular tale of Alexander's worst day. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day is a story that belongs on every child's bookshelf. Alexander wakes up with gum in his hair and quickly realizes it's going to be a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. From missing out on the window seat in the car to getting in trouble at school, nothing seems to go his way. As the day unravels, Alexander's mood gets worse, leaving him feeling cranky and convinced moving to Australia might be the only solution. With relatable humor and timeless illustrations, this children's book classic gently explores emotions, behavior, and the ups and downs of everyday life, making it the perfect story for teaching kids about feelings and how to handle a bad day.
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Author:
Viorst, Judith
Judith Viorst was born and brought up in New Jersey, graduated from Rutgers University, moved to Greenwich Village, and has lived in Washington, DC, since 1960, when she married Milton Viorst, a political writer. They have three sons and seven grandchildren. A 1981 graduate of the Washington Psychoanalytic Institute, Viorst writes in many different areas: science books; children s picture books including the beloved "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day", which was made into a box-office favorite movie of the same name; adult fiction and nonfiction; poetry for children and adults; and musicals.
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Illustrator:
Cruz, Ray
Ray Cruz is the illustrator of the modern classics "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day "and" Alexander", "Who Used To Be Rich Last Sunday".
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