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It's Not The End Of The World
by Judy Blume
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Sixth grader Karen Newman is devastated when her parents announce that they are getting divorced. She begins to plot elaborate schemes to keep the inevitable from happening, but in the meantime her family is falling apart. Will Karen be able to see that divorce might just be the one thing that saves her family, even if they can't all be together anymore?
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9780440441588,
Paperback,
Laurel Leaf,
1996
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9780878880423,
Hardcover,
Bradbury Press,
1972
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9780689842931,
Reinforced Hardcover,
Atheneum,
2002
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9780027110500,
Reinforced Hardcover,
Simon & Schuster,
1972
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9780807218204,
Paperback,
Listening Library,
1980
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9780745103297,
Hardcover,
Thorndike Pr,
1986
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9780553136289,
Paperback,
Bantam Books,
1983
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9780440941408,
Paperback,
Bantam Books,
1987
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Publisher Notes
Karen has decided shell never get married. Just look at her parents. All they do is fight. And now Karens dad has moved out of the house and they're talking about divorce. But despite their fighting, Karen is sure they can work it out if they really try. Can Karen hold the family together-or is that really the best solution?
Media Reviews
"A believable first-person story with good characterization...and realistic treatment of the situation."
First Line
I don't think I'll ever get married. Why should I? All it does is make you miserable.
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