Genuinely funny books for children are few and far between. So, when a story like Henry Huggins comes along, it comes to stay. Children everywhere see themselves in this irresistible boy's...
Ramona Quimby is a character intimately known by Beverly Cleary readers. In this story of Ramona's year in second grade they will come to know Mr. Quimby equally well. As it opens he loses his job...
Beverly Cleary has given books to each member of the Quimby household except Mrs. Quimby. Now she gets her turn at last in a story that hits the high and low points of a working mother's life as...
Mr. Quimby's going to college, Mrs. Quimby's going to work. Now that Ramona is eight, she can go to a new school with a new teacher and ride the bus all by herself. But after school she has to stay...
The summer before first grade sure isn't an easy one for Ramona. She's worried about starting school and it doesn't help that so many other changes are going on in the Quimby house. For starters,...
It is the greatest day of Ramona's life. She is in kindergarten and she loves her teacher, Miss Binney. Ramona is thrilled about all the new things to see. So how in the world does Ramona get into...