How would you feel if you went to sleep with gum in your mouth? How would you feel when you woke up and found that it was in your hair? When you got up, you tripped over your skateboard. You dropped your sweater in the sink while the water was running. Your family had lima beans for supper. You do not like lima beans. What kind of day would it be? Alexander thought it was a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day.
Judith Viorst is an author. She writes books for children. She writes books for adults. Her most famous book for children is Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.
Judith was born on February 2, 1931. She was born in New Jersey. She went to college. She attended Rutgers University. She studied history.