It's Not the End of the World (Paperback)

from Camethyste

Karen finds out her mother and father are getting a divorce. This would be a good book for kids to read and see they are not alone in how they feel about their parents' divorce.

from jgbyers

Karen Newmans sixth grade year seems to be crumbling before her eyes. After witnessing her parents always fighting and her teacher becoming angry after her marriage she decides she will never marry. Although she was delighted to be placed in Mrs. Singers classroom, her hopes were shattered when s...

from PhoebeReading

In It's Not the End of the World, Judy Blume presents the story of Karen, a normal girl whose parents have just announced their divorce. Blume's books are always topical, of course--there's the scoliosis book, the race relations book, the divorce book--but it's not really their after-school speci...

from jgbyers

Karen Newmans sixth grade year seems to be crumbling before her eyes. After witnessing her parents always fighting and her teacher becoming angry after her marriage she decides she will never marry. Although she was delighted to be placed in Mrs. Singers classroom, her hopes were shattered when s...

from dgadkins88

This book is about a girl with divorced parents, or soon to be divorced parents, feels like it is the end of the world. By the end of the book, Karen accepts the fact that her parents would get a divorce. This book is filled with sad and interesting parts.Karen tries her best to get her parents b...