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thegreen kangaroo  \ntheone inthe middleis the green kangaro   \nilLustrations by Debbie Ridpath Ohi  \nA Richard Jackson Book  \nAtheneum Books for Young Readers  \nNew York London Toronto Sydney New Delhi  \nBooks by Judy BlumeYOUNG ADULT AND MIDDLE GRADE  \nAre You There God?It's Me,Margaret.BlubberDeenieForever...  \nHere's to You,Rachel Robinson  \nIggie's House  \nIt's Not the End of the World  \nJust as Long as We're Together  \nLetters to Judy:What Kids Wish They Could Tell You  \nPlaces I Never Meant to Be:Original Stories by Censored Writers(edited by Judy Blume)  \nStarring Sally J.Freedman as HerselfThen Again,Maybe I Won'tTiger Eyes  \n# THE FUDCE BOOKS\n\nTales of a Fourth Grade NothingOtherwise Known as Sheila the GreatSuperfudgeFudge-a-maniaDouble Fudge  \nPICTURE BOOKS AND STORYBOOKS  \nThe Pain and the Great OneFreckle Juice  \nThe Pain and the Great One series  \nSoupy Saturdays  \nCool Zone  \nGoing,Going,Gone!  \nFriend or Fiend?  \nIf you purchased this book without a cover,you should be aware that this book is stolenproperty.It was reported as“unsold and destroyed”to the publisher,and neither theauthor nor the publisher has received any payment for this“stripped book.”  \natheneum  \nATHENEUM BOOKS FORYOUNG READERSAn imprint of Simon &Schuster Children's Publishing Division1230 Avenue of the Americas,New York,New York 10020This book is a work of fiction.Any references to historical events,real people,or real places are used fictitiously.Other names,characters,places,and events are products of the author's imagination,and any resemblance toactual events or places or persons,living or dead,is entirely coincidental.  \nText copyright ◎1981 by Judy BlumeIllustrations copyright ◎2014 by Debbie Ridpath OhiAll rights reserved,including the right of reproductionin whole or in part in any form.  \nATHENEUM BOOKS FORYOUNG READERS is a registeredtrademark of Simon &Schuster,Inc.  \nAtheneum logo is a trademark of Simon &Schuster,Inc.  \nFor 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