Deenie
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Deenie

by Judy Blume

1973•Drama•159 pages

Taste attributes: dramateenwholesomerealisticsimplelinearenclosedcoming of ageempowerment/personal growthcomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeA small-scale, wholesome novel, otherwise balanced. Best if you like warmth over edge.

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4.8 / 5

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About This Book

Deenie is a 1973 young adult novel written by Judy Blume. This book, like many others written by Blume, has been banned in schools for themes deemed inappropriate for adolescents; in this case, talk about masturbation and sexuality. Deenie is on the American Library Association list of the 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books of 1990–2000 at forty-sixth.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DramaTeenComing of ageEmpowerment/personal growthComplex relationship

Subjects

EczemaGas stationsTerminationBody bracesScoliosisScoliosis in fictionJuvenile fictionScoliosis in children

Details

Author
Judy Blume
Published
1973
Pages
159
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