![]() ![]() In the spiky spirit of Sunday Morning (1969) but more truly attuned to a childs point of view, Viorst reviews a really aggravating (if not terrible, horrible, and very bad) day in the life of a properly disgruntled kid who wakes up with gum in his hair and goes to bed. Now available as an oversize board book edition-the perfect size for a lap-this funny and endearing story that has delighted readers for more than forty years includes artwork that showcases Alexander (and only Alexander) in full color, underscoring the comic misery of his awful day. by Judith Viorst illustrated by Ray Cruz RELEASE DATE: June 1, 1972. You may also be glad to find that some days are like that for other people too. At 91, Viorst reflects on the book's legacy with the real Alexander. These days, a lot of blockbusters are turning down the lights. What do you do on a day like that? Well, you may think about going to Australia. Judith Viorst's best-selling kids' book Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day was published 50 years ago. Everything went wrong, right down to lima beans for supper and kissing on TV. It was a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. ![]() He could tell it was going to be a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. When he got out of bed, he tripped over his skateboard and by mistake dropped his sweater in the sink while the water was running. He went to sleep with gum in his mouth and woke up with gum in his hair. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day is a story that belongs on every child’s bookshelf.Īlexander could tell it was going to be a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. A Latino-centric movie adaptation is coming soon to Disney+!įrom children’s book legend Judith Viorst comes the perennially popular tale of Alexander’s worst day. ![]()
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