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192 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781509806249
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Publication date: 19 May 2023
Description
Bullying sucks, but true friendship is worth fighting for. From the author of Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret, Judy Blume's Blubber is a sensitive exploration of bullying and self-esteem. Blubber is a thick layer of fat that lies under the s...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,622 reviews
Moods
sad 42%
reflective 27%
challenging 25%
funny 25%
dark 21%
lighthearted 19%
tense 17%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 8%
informative 6%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 2%
Pace
medium 35%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 27%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fatphobia, Bullying, Body shamingModerate
Toxic friendship, Vomit, Eating disorderMinor
Addiction, Drug use, Ableism
192 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781509806249
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Publication date: 19 May 2023
Description
Bullying sucks, but true friendship is worth fighting for. From the author of Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret, Judy Blume's Blubber is a sensitive exploration of bullying and self-esteem. Blubber is a thick layer of fat that lies under the s...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,622 reviews
Moods
sad 42%
reflective 27%
challenging 25%
funny 25%
dark 21%
lighthearted 19%
tense 17%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 8%
informative 6%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 2%
Pace
medium 35%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 65% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 42% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 27%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fatphobia, Bullying, Body shamingModerate
Toxic friendship, Vomit, Eating disorderMinor
Addiction, Drug use, Ableism