Starring Sally J. Freedman as Herself
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Starring Sally J. Freedman as Herself

by Judy Blume

1977•Teen•298 pages

Taste attributes: teenfamilyhistoricalcomedywholesomerealisticsimplelinearemotive & stirringcoming of agesocial commentaryfish out of water/culture clash

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Boxlist takeGrounded and wholesome: a book that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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5.0 / 5

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About This Book

Starring Sally J. Freedman as Herself is a 1977 young adult novel by Judy Blume. The story is set in 1947 and follows the imaginative 10-year-old Sally, who likes to make up stories in her head, her family moves from New Jersey to Miami Beach.

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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

TeenFamilyHistoricalComedyComing of ageSocial commentaryFish out of water/culture clash

Subjects

Historical fictionBigotryParty linesRacismAntisemitismSibling rivalrySnowbirdsHead lice

Details

Author
Judy Blume
Published
1977
Pages
298
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