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"This is just what
readers have been
waiting for."
ALA Booklist
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This
one-of-a-kind and well-loved star of Beverly Cleary's best-selling
series is in the fourth grade now, facing new challenges amidst
everyday experiences that "get right to the heart of a child's concerns"
(Booklist, starred review). With new friends like Daisy Kidd, a
new baby sister, and a new teacher, Ramona's
World (now available in paperback) will never be the same.
Beverly
Cleary is one of America's most popular and beloved authors. The
numerous awards and accolades she's received include the American
Library Association's Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, presented in recognition
of her lasting contribution to children's literature, the Newbery
Medal for Dear Mr. Henshaw,
and Newbery Honors for Ramona
and Her Father and Ramona
Quimby, Age 8. Mrs. Cleary's books have won more than 35 statewide
awards based on the votes of young readers, and they are published
in more than 20 countries. Her characters, including Ramona Quimby,
Henry Huggins and Ralph S. Mouse, have been a part of the lives
of children for more than five decades. Read the best Ramona book,
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Reviews of
Ramona's
World
"…a much-awaited gem." School Library
Journal
"Ramona's triumps and traumas are timeless and convincingly portrayed."
Publishers Weekly
Cleary is adept at taking everyday events and making the reader see
the humor and delight in simple things. Everyone will want to visit
with this old friend. Sharon Salluzzo, Children's Literature
Grown-ups...will welcome the return of the mischevious, melodramatic
heroine after a 15-year hiatus... Newsweek
Don't kick the summer reading habit: Beverly Cleary has written the
perfect accompaniment to back-to-school days. Enicia Fisher, The
Christian Science Monitor
Contact:
If you wish to write to Beverly Cleary, you can do so at the following
address:
Mrs. Beverly Cleary (Author)
c/o HarperCollins Children's Books
1350 Sixth Avenue
New York, NY 10019
Beverly Cleary's books are published by HarperCollins
Children's Books
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