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Beverly Cleary

Beverly Cleary

AmericanApril 12, 1916 – March 25, 2021Children's Literature

Beverly Cleary was an American author who wrote beloved children's books featuring relatable, everyday characters. Her Ramona Quimby series and Henry Huggins books have entertained generations of young readers.

Works

  • Ramona the PestMischievous girl constantly gets into trouble with her kindergarten class→
  • Henry HugginsBoy discovers neighborhood and forms friendships with his dog Ribsy→
  • Dear Mr. HenshawBoy writes letters to author about loneliness and finding his place→
  • The Mouse and the MotorcycleBoy rides motorcycle with mouse companion on magical adventures→
  • Beezus and RamonaTwo sisters navigate sibling rivalry and discover mutual appreciation→

Related

Judy Blume·Madeleine L'Engle·E.B. White
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