Just as Long as We're Together by Judy Blume

Judy is a longtime advocate of intellectual freedom. She serves on the boards of the Author's Guild the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators the Key West Literary Seminar and the National Coalition Against Censorship. She is the founder and trustee of The Kids Fund, a charitable and educational foundation. Other recognitions include the Library of Congress Living Legends Award and the 2004 National Book Foundation's Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. in education from New York University in 1961, which named her a Distinguished Alumna in 1996, the same year the American Library Association honored her with the Margaret A. She receives thousands of letters a year from readers of all ages who share their feelings and concerns with her.

More than 80 million copies of her books have been sold, and her work has been translated into thirty-one languages. She has also written three novels for adults, Summer Sisters Smart Women and Wifey, all of them New York Times bestsellers. Adults as well as children will recognize such Blume titles as: Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret Blubber Just as Long as We're Together and the five book series about the irrepressible Fudge. She has spent her adult years in many places doing the same thing, only now she writes her stories down on paper.

Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.Judy Blume spent her childhood in Elizabeth, New Jersey, making up stories inside her head. Is it possible to have two best friends? Or is it true that two's company, three's a crowd? 'Judy Blume does it again in what may be her best book yet!' -American Bookseller With deft wit and an ear fine-tuned to both inner and outer dialogue, Judy Blume lets three distinct 12-year-olds show readers the truth about their first year of junior high in Connecticut, their families, themselves. Stephanie hopes all three of them can be best friends, but the more she pushes Alison on Rachel, the more Rachel seems to drift away. Stephanie immediately clicks with her-she's cool and fun and totally humble even though she's the daughter of a famous actress. But now it's the start of seventh grade and Alison has just moved to their neighborhood. Since second grade they've shared everything, good and bad.

Can you have more than one best friend? Stephanie's best friend is Rachel. The companion to Here's to You, Rachel Robinson. From the New York Times bestselling author of Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret and the adult bestseller In the Unlikely Event comes a tale of family, friendship, and pre-teen life like only JUDY BLUME can deliver.

Just as Long as We're Together by Judy Blume