Books by Judith Viorst

18 books · Ages 3–12

Known for the Alexander and Judith Viorst's Poetry Collections series, Judith Viorst writes picture books and middle grade for ages 3–12, alongside 10 standalone books, exploring themes of family & siblings, growing up, love & family.

Series

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday
Alexander, Who's Not (Do You Hear Me? I Mean It!) Going to Move
Alexander
4 books · Ages 3–11
If I Were in Charge of the World and Other Worries
Sad Underwear and Other Complications
Judith Viorst's Poetry Collections
2 books · Ages 6–12
Sad Underwear and Other Complications
Poems for Children and Their Parents
1 book · Ages 4–11
Lulu and the Brontosaurus
Lulu
1 book · Ages 4–11

Standalone Books (Ages 12–18)

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By Age Range

Ages 0–3
2 books
The Good-bye Book
Alexander, Who's Not (Do You Hear Me? I Mean It!) Going to Move
Ages 4–7
18 books
The Tenth Good Thing About Barney
My Mama Says There Aren't Any Zombies, Ghosts, Vampires, Creatures, Demons, Monsters, Fiends, Goblins, or Things
Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday
Ages 8–11
15 books
The Tenth Good Thing About Barney
My Mama Says There Aren't Any Zombies, Ghosts, Vampires, Creatures, Demons, Monsters, Fiends, Goblins, or Things
Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday
Ages 12–18
1 books
Sad Underwear and Other Complications

Common Themes

Family & SiblingsGrowing UpLove & FamilySelf-Confidence & IdentityHumorResilience & PerseveranceJoy & GratitudeSchool Life

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