20 Books From Your Childhood You Completely Forgot You Loved

20. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

What kid doesn€™t remember waking up on the wrong side of the bed? Those days were always the grumpiest, the crummiest, and the scowliest - and Alexander captures it all. Since 1972, Judith Viorst€™s classic has given kids everywhere something to identify with when they have a truly awful day, as well as a way to ease their minds: laughter is the best medicine, after all! Even as an adult, you can think back to Alexander and his no good, very bad day and know that you€™re not the only one who sometimes has it rough. Alexander captures the struggle of people everywhere.
 
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