Judith Viorst

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Making the Best of What's Left (Non-Fiction) was the most recently released book by Judith Viorst, on April 1st, 2025.

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Judith Viorst Stats: The highest rated book by Judith Viorst on Book Notification is Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, the first novel in the Alexander series.

The most read book by Judith Viorst on Book Notification is Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, the first novel in the Alexander series. The second most read book is Lulu Walks the Dogs (Lulu #2).

Below is a complete list of Judith Viorst books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Judith Viorst is the Alexander Series.

List of Alexander Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Alexander books are Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, Alexander, Who's Not Going to Move, and Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday.

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	8.4 Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (With: Ray Cruz)	1972	Loading... Go
2	Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday	1978	Loading... Go
3	8 Alexander, Who's Not Going to Move (With: Robin Preiss Glasser, Ray Cruz)	1995	Loading... Go
4	8 Alexander, Who's Trying His Best to Be the Best Boy Ever (With: Isidre Monés)	2014	Loading... Go

List of Lulu Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Lulu books are Lulu Walks the Dogs, Lulu's Mysterious Mission, and Lulu and the Brontosaurus.

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Lulu and the Brontosaurus	2010	Loading... Go
2	5 Lulu Walks the Dogs	2012	Loading... Go
3	7 Lulu's Mysterious Mission (With: Kevin Cornell)	2014	Loading... Go
4	Lulu Is Getting a Sister: (With: Kevin Cornell)	2018	Loading... Go

List of The Decades of a Woman's Life Poetry Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top The Decades of a Woman's Life Poetry books are I'm Too Young To Be Seventy, Suddenly Sixty: And Other Shocks of Later Life, and Nearing Ninety - Poems.

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	How Did I Get to Be 40 & Other Atrocities	1976	Loading... Go
2	When Did I Stop Being 20 and Other Injustices (With: John Alcorn)	1987	Loading... Go
3	Forever Fifty and Other Negotiations	1989	Loading... Go
4	Suddenly Sixty: And Other Shocks of Later Life	2000	Loading... Go
5	7 I'm Too Young To Be Seventy (With: Laura Gibson)	2005	Loading... Go
6	Unexpectedly Eighty: And Other Adaptations	2010	Loading... Go
7	Nearing Ninety - Poems	2019	Loading... Go

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

	Read	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1		Yes, Married; A Saga Of Love And Complaint	1971	Loading... Go
2		Murdering Mr. Monti	1994	Loading... Go

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are Making the Best of What's Left, Necessary Losses, and Alexander and the Wonderful, Marvelous, Excellent, Terrific Ninety Days.

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	The Wonderful World of Science	1961	Loading... Go
2	Projects: Space	1962	Loading... Go
3	150 Science Experiments Step-By-Step	1963	Loading... Go
4	The Natural World	1965	Loading... Go
5	The Village Square	1966	Loading... Go
6	The Changing Earth	1967	Loading... Go
7	8 Necessary Losses	1986	Loading... Go
8	Imperfect Control	1998	Loading... Go
9	You're Officially a Grown-up	1999	Loading... Go
10	Grown-Up Marriage	2002	Loading... Go
11	Alexander and the Wonderful, Marvelous, Excellent, Terrific Ninety Days	2007	Loading... Go
12	8 Making the Best of What's Left	2025	Loading... Go

List of Children's Books in Publication Order

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Try It Again, Sam; Safety When You Walk	1970	Loading... Go
2	My Mama Says There Aren't Any Zombies, Ghosts, Vampires, Creatures, Demons, Monsters, Fiends, Goblins, or Things (With: Kay Chorao)	1973	Loading... Go
3	Rosie and Michael (With: Lorna Tomei)	1974	Loading... Go

List of Picture Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top picture books are I'll Fix Anthony, The Tenth Good Thing About Barney, and And Two Boys Booed.

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	Sunday Morning (With: Hilary Knight)	1968	Loading... Go
2	4 I'll Fix Anthony	1969	Loading... Go
3	8 The Tenth Good Thing About Barney (With: Erik Blegvad)	1971	Loading... Go
4	The Good-bye Book (With: Kay Chorao)	1988	Loading... Go
5	Earrings!	1990	Loading... Go
6	The Alphabet From Z to A (With: Richard Hull)	1994	Loading... Go
7	Super-Completely and Totally the Messiest! (With: Robin Preiss Glasser)	2001	Loading... Go
8	Just in Case (With: Diana Cain Bluthenthal)	2006	Loading... Go
9	Nobody Here but Me (With: Christine Davenier)	2008	Loading... Go
10	And Two Boys Booed	2014	Loading... Go

List of Poetry in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top poetry books are If I Were in Charge of the World and Other Worries, What Are You Glad About? What Are You Mad About?, and It's Hard to Be Hip over Thirty.

	Title Avg.	Year	Book Link
1	It's Hard to Be Hip over Thirty (With: John Alcorn)	1968	Loading... Go
2	People and Other Aggravations	1972	Loading... Go
3	A Visit from St. Nicholas to a Liberated Household	1976	Loading... Go
4	Love & Guilt & The Meaning Of Life, Etc (With: John Alcorn)	1979	Loading... Go
5	If I Were in Charge of the World and Other Worries (With: Lynne Cherry)	1981	Loading... Go
6	Sad Underwear and Other Complications (With: Richard Hull)	1995	Loading... Go
7	Wait for Me	2015	Loading... Go
8	What Are You Glad About? What Are You Mad About? (With: Lee White)	2016	Loading... Go

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Judith Viorst

Judith Viorst was born on February 2nd, 1931 and is currently 95 years old. Judith Viorst was born in Newark, New Jersey.

Judith Viorst has written 12 Non-Fiction Books. The first was released in 1961 with the book The Wonderful World of Science. The most recently released was Making the Best of What's Left which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming non-fiction books by Judith at this time.

Judith Viorst has also written the Picture Books series which has 10 books including Sunday Morning and I'll Fix Anthony.

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Judith Viorst: F.A.Q

When was Judith Viorst Born? How old is Judith Viorst?

Judith Viorst was born on February 2nd, 1931. Judith Viorst is currently 95 years old.

Where was Judith Viorst Born?

Judith Viorst was born in Newark, New Jersey.

What was the first book Judith Viorst wrote?

The first book written by Judith Viorst was The Wonderful World of Science, published in 1961.

What was the most recent book Judith Viorst wrote?

Their most recently released work was Making the Best of What's Left on April 1st, 2025.

What is the most popular book by Judith Viorst?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Judith Viorst book is Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. Here are their most popular books and their average ratings:

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (8.44)
Lulu Walks the Dogs (5.00)
Alexander, Who's Not Going to Move (8.00)
I'm Too Young To Be Seventy (7.00)
Making the Best of What's Left (8.00)

Are there upcoming new books by Judith Viorst?

Judith Viorst does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Judith Viorst written?

Judith Viorst has written 50 books. 4 books in the Alexander Series, 4 books in the Lulu Series, 7 books in The Decades of a Woman's Life Poetry Series, 2 Standalone Novels, 12 Non-Fiction Books, 3 books in the Children's Books, 10 books in the Picture Books, 8 books in the Poetry.

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