Just as Long as We're Together
Just as Long as We're Together
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2001
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Romance•
Modern Classic FictionConnecticut • 1980s
2001
YA
9-12 years
600L
Super Short Summary
Just as Long as We're Together by Judy Blume follows the experiences of a young person named Stephanie as they navigate the complexities of friendship, family changes, and personal growth. The story explores themes of loyalty and belonging, illustrating the dynamics between Stephanie, her best friend Rachel, and new friend Alison.
Emotional
Nostalgic
Heartwarming
Bittersweet
Reviews & Readership
15,860 ratings
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Review Roundup
Just as Long as We're Together by Judy Blume is praised for its authentic portrayal of adolescent friendships and relatable characters, appealing to young readers. Critics commend Blume's ability to capture the complexities of growing up. However, some note that the narrative may feel dated for contemporary audiences. Overall, it's a touching exploration of friendship and change.
Who Should Read Just as Long as We're Together?
Readers who enjoy Just as Long as We're Together by Judy Blume are typically pre-teens or young teens interested in realistic stories about friendship and personal growth. Fans of Ann M. Martin's The Baby-Sitters Club series or Beverly Cleary's Ramona books would likely appreciate this engaging exploration of adolescent experiences.
15,860 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
202
Novel • Fiction
•
Romance•
Modern Classic FictionConnecticut • 1980s
2001
YA
9-12 years
600L
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