Just as Long as We're Together (novel)

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Just as Long as We’re Together
Author	Judy Blume
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre(s)	Young adult novel
Publisher	Orchard Books
Publication date	1987
Media type	Print (Paperback)
Pages	296 pp
ISBN	ISBN 1-55736-046-4
Followed by	Here's to You, Rachel Robinson

Just as Long as We're Together is a teen novel written by Judy Blume and published in 1987.

The novel is narrated by Stephanie, who has several changes in her life happening at the same time. She is turning thirteen, her family has just moved, she is starting middle school, her parents are separating, she starts menstruating and becoming interested in boys, and her life-long friendship with Rachel is threatened when Alison enters her life. Stephanie really likes Alison and feels that Rachel doesn't want to be her friend anymore.

The book's title refers to the song "Side by Side."

The novel is followed by a sequel narrated by Rachel titled Here's to You, Rachel Robinson.

v • d • e Works by Judy Blume Fudge series: Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing • Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great • Superfudge • Fudge-a-Mania • Double Fudge • (characters) Novels: The One in the Middle Is the Green Kangaroo • Iggie's House • Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. • Then Again, Maybe I Won't • Freckle Juice • It's Not the End of the World • Deenie • Blubber • Forever • Starring Sally J. Freedman as Herself • Wifey • Tiger Eyes • Smart Women • Just as Long as We're Together • Here's to You, Rachel Robinson • Summer Sisters Non-fiction & others: The Judy Blume Diary • Letters to Judy: What Kids Wish They Could Tell You • The Pain and the Great One • Places I Never Meant to Be