Expelled from boarding school, Charles' presence at home proves disruptive, especially for sister Rachel, a gifted seventh-grader juggling friendships and school activities.
A summer in Tarrytown, New York, forces ten-year-old Sheila to face several fears--dogs and swimming to name a couple--and learn some truths about herself.
Collects four novels by Judy Blume, including "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret,"in which a girl in the sixth grade struggles with questions of religion and identity as she enters adolescence.
Stephanie's relationship with her best friend, Rachel, changes during her first year in junior high as she tries to conceal a family problem and meets a new girl from California.
Resettled in the "Bomb City" with her mother and brother, Davey Wexler recovers from the shock of her father's death during a holdup of his 7-Eleven store in Atlantic City.