Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing

By Judy Blume

Peter struggles with the everyday challenges of growing up—especially dealing with his mischievous little brother, Fudge.

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Peter struggles to manage his wild little brother Fudge, whose birthday parties, tantrums, and mischief constantly disrupt family life, school projects, and everyday routines.

Nine-year-old Peter navigates life in New York with his mischievous little brother Fudge, cares for his pet turtle Dribble, and copes with chaotic family adventures that are sometimes frustrating but often funny.

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While their mom visits Boston, Peter enjoys time with his dad, but Fudge’s antics—including stealing the spotlight in a bike commercial—keep Peter both frustrated and amused.

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Peter experiences horror and frustration when Fudge swallows his pet turtle Dribble, who sadly dies, and later receives a new puppy he names Turtle.

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Class 4