

Fig Pudding
Author: Ralph Fletcher
Narrator: Jeff Woodman
Unabridged: 3 hr 24 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 04/24/2009
Categories: Children's Fiction, Children's Humor
Author: Ralph Fletcher
Narrator: Jeff Woodman
Unabridged: 3 hr 24 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 04/24/2009
Categories: Children's Fiction, Children's Humor
Ralph Fletcher is the author of many highly acclaimed books for children, from picture books to the illustrated chapter book Tommy Trouble and the Magic Marble to poetry collections for teenagers. His previous novels for middle-grade readers include Fig Pudding; Spider Boy, an ALA Notable Book; and Flying Solo, which received a starred review from ALA Booklist. His books have appeared on many state award lists. Ralph lives with his family in New Hampshire.
Since I am a reader who enjoys being told a story, I truly enjoyed this tale. 11 year old Cliff takes us into his large family and shows us what it is like to live in a house filled with so many children. There were moments during this story that I laughed out loud and I must admit pages that I left......more
There's something so special about rereading one of your favorite childhood books ✨......more
I read this so I’d be able to work with students on it tomorrow (I’m a sub). I really enjoyed it. Life told by an 11 year old—the good, the bad, and the ugly. I can’t imagine any young person or adult not finding laughter, tears, and even the sibling rivalry to be pretty accurate.......more
I definitely liked and connected with much of the story. We also had the pleasure of having Ralph visit our school recently, so it was awesome to hear the background of some of these stories. But perhaps the most enjoyable part of this is that Ralph was able to handle some really deep themes in a re......more