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First published in the United States of America by Dutton Children’s Books, 1972

Published by Puffin Books, a division of Penguin Young Readers Group, 2003

Reissued by Puffin Books, a division of Penguin Young Readers Group, 2007

Copyright © Judy Blume, 1972

Illustration copyright © Jules Feiffer, 2007

All rights reserved

THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS HAS CATALOGED THE DUTTON CHILDREN’S BOOKS EDITION AS FOLLOWS:

Blume, Judy.

Tales of a fourth grade nothing / by Judy Blume.

p. cm.

Summary: Peter finds his demanding two-year-old brother an ever increasing problem.

ISBN: 0-525-40720-0 (hc)

[1. Brothers—Fiction. 2. Family life—Fiction. 3. Humorous stories.]

I. Title.

PZ7.B6265 Tal [Fic] 70-179050 CIP

This Puffin edition ISBN 9781101564073

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