A few days before they are scheduled to return to Atlantic City, Gwen receives news their store has been further vandalized, and she decides they're going to stay in Los Alamos through the end of the school year.īitsy and Walter, who were unable to have children, start treating Davey and Jason like their own kids, which causes tension between them and Davey. She goes for a checkup, and the doctor explains Davey is having panic attacks.ĭavey's mother, Gwen, decides they need to get away for awhile and takes up an offer from Adam's older sister, Bitsy, and his brother-in-law Walter to come stay with them in Los Alamos, New Mexico. After lying in bed for days on end and not eating, Davey starts her tenth year of school, but faints
Her mom becomes incapable of doing things about the house, making Davey more depressed.ĭavis “Davey” Wexler, along with her mother, Gwen, and her little brother, Jason, have just attended the funeral of her father, Adam, who was shot to death in a holdup at their 7-Eleven convenience store in Atlantic City. She has a short breakdown at her brother, Jason. Davey is often sad, depressed and defensive on everything. In 2012, the novel was adapted into a film of the same name, directed by Judy's son, Lawrence Blume, and starring Willa Holland as Davey Wexler. Tiger Eyes is a young adult novel written by Judy Blume in 1981 about a 15-year-old girl attempting to cope with the unexpected death of her father.
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