Books like Double Fudge by Judy Blume
In "Double Fudge," playwright for adolescents, Peter Hatcher’s family is turned upside‑down when his youngest brother Fudge discovers a bag of money. Amid family drama, humor, and Fudge’s signature mischief, the story explores sibling relationships, home life, and the everyday joys and challenges of growing up.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Judy Blume
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