Topic: Judith Viorst

Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad . . .

In 1972, Judith Viorst wrote a children's book that went on to become a classic: Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. In...
Scratch the surface of an adult and you will find the heart of a child. This is why children's books are the number one pick for graduation gifts. If your graduate was a Dr Seuss fan, perhaps they would enjoy the ...
For a father, husband, relative, friend or male coworker turning 70, appropriate gifts range from funny 70th birthday gag gifts to nostalgic presents that take him back to a time gone by, to personalized items and elegant offerings. 70th birthday retro candy ...
Writing short chapter books for children require many of the same conventions as writing any other book. The readers for chapter books are usually between the ages of 6 and 9. Linear continuity in chapter books keeps narrative simplicity and allows you ...
Judith Viorst's Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day was first published in 1972, which means that millions born in the past 60 years or so have either read the book as a parent or have been the ...
Explaining death to a young child can make even the most confident parent a bit uncertain. But with any animal your child may want to bury the pet. Tips & Warnings Find books about death and dying to help your child through this ...
You know time is passing way too fast when Nashville Children's Theatre starts recycling shows. This familiar story, based on Judith Viorst's modern children's classic, sees the light of day in Nashville for the first time in 10 years ...

When Your Family's Moving

Getting ready to go to a new place? I Mean It! ) Going to Move, by Judith Viorst, or The Lost and Found House, by Michael Cadnum.. Kids this age tend to be concerned about details: After you arrive Reassure her that she ...