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Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023) Movie vs Book
Film · 2023 · Directed by Kelly Fremon Craig · Starring Abby Ryder Fortson, Rachel McAdams, Kathy Bates
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. (2023) Movie: Cast and Details
A girl who moves to a new town in 1970 deals with growing up, friendship and her questions.
Book vs Movie: How Close Is It?
Very close to the bookIt keeps the book's story, humor and tone, with only small updates.
Read or watch first?
Either order works. The film is a warm and faithful version.
What the book gives you
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. by Judy Blume
A short and honest book that has helped generations of girls feel less alone. Some details feel dated, but its heart does not.
Who will like it: Preteen readers who have questions about growing up, and parents who want an honest book to share.