num_pages: 172
description: Jill Brenner joins most of her fifth grade classmates in making cruel fun of Linda, nicknamed Blubber, until she herself becomes the victim of thoughtless teasing
language: Spanish; Castilian
title: La ballena
titlecomplete: La ballena (Blubber)
genres: Middle Grade, Young Adult, Childrens, Classics, Banned Books, Coming Of Age, Fiction, Juvenile, Contemporary, Realistic Fiction
ratings_count: 35231
awards: awardedAt: 410256000000
name: North Dakota Children's Choice Award, awardedAt: 220953600000
name: Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award
publisher: Atheneum