How do authors come up with ideas for their books? There are probably a million answers to this question. We know that this book was partly inspired by a newspaper article about a toddler who swallowed a turtle. About the writing of this book the author Judy Blume had this to say.
“That summer I wrote the book, basing the character of Fudge on my son, La…
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