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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
32 pages, 1987
fiction
1382 booksAlexander has a terrible day. When he wakes up, there's gum in his hair. His best friend abandons him and there's no dessert in his lunch bag. So it goes all day, with no chocolate milk (too cold) and lima beans for dinner (gag!). Judith Viorst's classic tale is handsomely illustrated by Anita Lobel in her distinctive style.