Hinton, S. E., 13–14, 175

Hitler, Adolf, 5

Horn Book (magazine and website), 14, 146, 148

“housewife’s syndrome,” 2–4

How Babies Are Made (TimeLife Books), 31–32, 70

“How to Rid Your Schools and Libraries of Judy Blume Books” (Eagle Forum), 175

HuffPost Live, 23

Hughes, Langston, 149, 150

I

Iggie’s House (Blume), 9, 12–13, 16, 18–19, 144

incest, readers’ letters to Blume about, 193

Independent (United Kingdom), 24, 81

“In Kids’ Books, Guess What ‘Honest’ Means” (Philadelphia Daily News), 180

internet, graphic images of, 212

In the Unlikely Event (Blume), 49–50, 166

Island Trees School District v. Pico (1982), 149–51, 168

“Is Puberty a Dirty Word?” (New York Law School Review, Blume), 168, 192–93

Is the Schoolhouse the Proper Place to Teach Raw Sex? (Drake), 32

It Changed My Life (Friedan), 51, 54–55

It’s Not the End of the World (Blume)

book banning challenges to, 186, 191

feminism and, 46–48

themes of, 42–45, 52, 56, 109, 113–14

It’s Not What You’d Expect (Klein), 177–78

It’s OK if You Don’t Love Me (Klein), 161–64, 186, 187

J

Jackson, Richard “Dick”

on Blume’s critics, 146, 149

Blume’s discovery by, 10–17

on Blume’s themes of puberty, 41, 44, 45

Blume’s working relationship with, 25–26

on censorship concerns, 172–74, 188

Crazy in the Cockpit (Randy Blume) and, 198

on Deenie (Blume), 66, 69

Forever (Blume) marketed as adult book by, 101–2

James and the Giant Peach (Dahl), 207

Johnson, George M., xvi

Johnson & Johnson, 37

Johnston, Jill, 55

Jong, Erica, 110–11, 128, 132

Journal of the American Medical Association, 89

The Joy of Sex (Comfort), 69–70, 107, 211

“Judy Blume: Children’s Author in a Grown-Up Controversy” (Christian Science Monitor), 179, 182

The Judy Blume Diary (Dell paperbacks), 144

Just as Long as We’re Together (Blume), xv–xvi, xviii, 135–36

K

Kahn, Suzanne, 42–43, 53, 201

Katz, Leanne, 192–93

Kaufman, Sue, 111–13, 128, 132

Kempton, Susan, 47