Books Like Double Fudge
Families who loved Double Fudge by Judy Blume often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Double Fudge by Judy Blume often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is grappling with the frustrations of a younger sibling's quirky obsessions or when your family is preparing for a visit from relatives who might overstay their welcome. It is a perfect choice for navigating the delicate balance between family loyalty and the need for personal space, especially as older children begin to crave independence. The story follows twelve-year-old Peter Hatcher as he deals with his five-year-old brother Fudge's new, intense obsession with money. The situation escalates when the family meets their long-lost cousins, the 'Howie Hatchers,' who move into their Manhattan apartment uninvited. Through humor and relatable chaos, the book explores themes of patience, sibling rivalry, and the realization that everyone in a family has their own perspective on past grievances. It is a lighthearted yet honest look at the messy reality of family life for children aged 7 to 12.
