Iggie's House
Judy Blume’s first novel: when a Black family moves into Iggie’s old house, Winnie learns that being friendly is not the same as being fair.
- Publisher
- Bradbury Press
- Published
- 1970
- List
- The Bradbury 1970s
- Category
- Books for young readers
- Readers
- Young readers, roughly ages 8–12
- Recognition
- —
- Author
- Judy Blume
About this book
Iggie's House was published by Bradbury Press in 1970 and belongs to the house's 1970s list — the years when Bradbury built its reputation on a small number of books given a great deal of attention. It was written by Judy Blume, who has 7 titles on the list.
Who it's for
Young readers, roughly ages 8–12. A book for independent readers, written without talking down to them.
Where it sits on the list
Not every Bradbury book carried a citation. The house published on the belief that a book earns its place by being read for decades, and many of the titles without medals stayed longest in classrooms and libraries.
How to find it
Bradbury doesn't sell direct. The most reliable route to a copy of Iggie's House is an independent bookseller or a library catalogue — WorldCat will show you which nearby libraries hold it, and OpenLibrary lists the editions that have existed since 1970.
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Questions about Iggie's House
Who wrote Iggie's House?
Iggie's House was written by Judy Blume, who has 7 titles on the Bradbury Press list.
When did Bradbury Press publish Iggie's House?
Bradbury Press published Iggie's House in 1970, which places it among the house's 1970s list.
Has Iggie's House won any awards?
Iggie's House was not an award title, but it belongs to a list that produced a Newbery Medal, a Caldecott Medal, and ten further honor books.
What age is Iggie's House for?
Young readers, roughly ages 8–12. A book for independent readers, written without talking down to them.
Where can I find a copy of Iggie's House?
Bradbury does not sell direct. Ask an independent bookseller or your library; WorldCat and OpenLibrary will show you which nearby libraries hold Iggie's House and which editions exist.