43 pages 1 hour read

Judy Blume

Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1972

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Essay Topics

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How do Mr. and Mrs. Tubman show patience for their daughters throughout the novel? How does this affect the way Sheila and Libby approach the world?

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Sheila is brutally disappointed when she arrives at the Tarrytown house. How does this foreshadow other plot events?

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Libby and Sheila have very different attitudes when it comes to boys. Why might their opinions be so different? What factors may influence this?

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