Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great
By Judy Blume
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Synopsis
Ten-year-old Sheila Tubman spends the summer in Tarrytown, New York, where she confronts her fears of dogs, swimming, and the dark. Despite her confident exterior, Sheila struggles with these anxieties. Through new friendships and challenges, she learns to face her fears and discovers her true self.
About the author
Judy Blume is a much-loved author from America who has written many popular books for children and young people. Some of her most famous stories include 'Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing' and 'Superfudge'. Judy’s books are known for being funny, relatable, and full of heart, making reading a fun adventure for everyone.
Pages
118 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
1972
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