

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
Books | Juvenile Nonfiction / Health & Daily Living / General
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Judy Blume
Now a major motion picture starring Rachel McAdams and Kathy Bates! A Time Best YA Book of All Time Margaret shares her secrets and her spirituality in this iconic Judy Blume novel, beloved by millions.Margaret Simon, almost twelve, likes long hair, tuna fish, the smell of rain, and things that are pink. She’s just moved from New York City to Farbook, New Jersey, and is anxious to fit in with her new friends—Nancy, Gretchen, and Janie. When they form a secret club to talk about private subjects like boys, bras, and getting their first periods, Margaret is happy to belong. But none of them can believe Margaret doesn’t have religion, and that she isn’t going to the Y or the Jewish Community Center. What they don’t know is Margaret has her own very special relationship with God. She can talk to God about everything—family, friends, even Moose Freed, her secret crush. Margaret is funny and real. As you read her story, you’ll know why this book has been the favorite of millions of readers. It’s as if Margaret is talking right to you, sharing her secrets with a friend.
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Author
Judy Blume
Pages
192
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Published Date
2014-04-29
ISBN
148140993X 9781481409933
Ratings
Google: 5
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"I read this book when I was about 11 or 12. It made me realize that I wasn't the only preteen girl going through all the hormonal, parental , and crazy at times changes. I'm 52 now and I'm tempted to read it again just to compare it against my adulthood. "
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JoeyMarie
"So fun to read this classic with my 12 year old! "
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Heidi Oneil
"Every girl needs to this at least once in their life. It's the perfect mix of humor and seriousness and one of those books that you're going to want to go back and re read a hundred times ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"
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"I read this book in middle school and it was honestly very well written and had a great perspective about middle school friend groups and growing up "
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Teslacobra
"This book can be related to very easily and really helps you understand it more. "
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Rybug1016
"This summed up my brain in middle school! #judyblumerocks"
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Therese DAmbrosia
"This book isn’t for adults nor is it for everyone, but if you have a pre teen child please make sure to give them this book and then teach them that they are perfect the way they are "
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Giraffe Whiskers
"I read this when I was 12"
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Danielle Klimczak
"I loved this book so much definitely recommend "
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