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

Rating: 3.75 leaves out of 5
Characters: 3/5
Cover: 5/5
Story: 3/5
Writing: 4/5
Genre: Children
Type: Book
Worth?: Yes

A great book about a kid who is having a rough day and who is expressing his feelings, without anyone trying to solve them or change them for him.

I read this seven years and three kids ago and thought it was alright. Coming to it again with the ducklings all around from tens months to eleven-years-old the experience was much altered and it is quite funny. We read this and [b:Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday 895334 Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday Judith Viorst https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1348440662l/895334.SX50.jpg 880534] tonight from [b:Absolutely, Positively Alexander: the complete stories 334025 Absolutely, Positively Alexander the complete stories Judith Viorst https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1388354385l/334025.SX50.jpg 324521] trilogy book. Giggles aplenty and squeals that it should be more than five stars in rating. They begged me to continue on.http://www.barnesandnoble.com/storytime/Reprinted and/or excerpt included in [b:The 20th-Century Children's Book Treasury: Picture Books and Stories to Read Aloud 238068 The 20th Century Children's Book Treasury Celebrated Picture Books and Stories to Read Aloud Janet Schulman https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1411333628l/238068.SX50.jpg 230604] and in [b:Absolutely, Positively Alexander 334025 Absolutely, Positively Alexander the complete stories Judith Viorst https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1388354385l/334025.SX50.jpg 324521].