Unhappy Days!
Everyone has a bad day, but few have one to equal the one Alexander had. This popular children''s story tells of the young boy Alexander who woke up with gum in his hair, and his day got worse from then on. See more

Magic in the details...
He could tell it was going to be a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. He went to sleep with gum in his mouth and woke up with gum in his hair. When he got out of bed, he tripped over his skateboard and by mistake dropped his sweater in the sink while the water was running. He could tell it was going to be a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. It was a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. Nothing at all was right. Everything went wrong, right down to lima beans for supper and kissing on TV. What do you do on a day like that Well, you may think about going to Australia. You may also be glad to find that some days are like that for other people too.
Written by Judith Viorst
Illustrated by Ray Cruz
32 pages
Hardcover
Age range 4-7 The bare necessities

Published by Atheneum Books
Paper
7 3/4'''' H x 10 1/4'''' W
Made in U.S.A.