![]() ![]() Child Marriage Veto: While attending a support group for widowed spouses, Davey's mother meets a widowed man and starts dating him.Davey goes into a blind rage and begins beating on Walter's chest, which earns her a slap across the face. Berserk Button: For Davey, it's when Walter dares to demean her father, implying that he was less of a man because he didn't complete his education and "lowered" himself to running a convenience store, and then goes on to badmouth her mother for being a teenage mother with no job at age 34.In 2012, a film adaptation of the same name was produced, directed by the author's son Lawrence Blume and starring Willa Holland as Davey. ![]() Her mother Gwen decides they need to get away for a while, and she moves Davey and her little brother Jason from their native New Jersey to New Mexico to stay with Adam's sister and her husband. The 15-year-old protagonist, Davey Wexler, struggles to cope after her beloved father Adam is killed during a robbery. ![]() Tiger Eyes is a young adult novel by Judy Blume, first published in 1981. ![]()
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