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Beezus
and Ramona |
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| Pretending to be Gretel,
Ramona bakes her doll in Beezus’s birthday cake. |
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| Ramona takes one bite out of each
apple in the box. |
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| Ramona invites her friends to a party
at her house without asking her mother. |
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Ramona
the Pest |
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| Ramona gets stuck in the mud, and
Henry Huggins must rescue first her and then her new red rain boots
from a mud puddle in what is to become the parking lot of the new
grocery store. |
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| Ramona boings Susan’s curls. |
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| Ramona becomes a kindergarten dropout. |
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| Ramona recommends Beezus get a “dawn-
zer” to provide “a lee light” for her to read by. |
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Ramona
the Brave
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Ramona preaches a sermon
to the big boys who tease her sister by saying, “Jesus, Beezus.” |
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Ramona scrunches copycat
Susan’s owl. |
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Ramona announces she
is going to say a bad word, and she does—“Guts.” |
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Ramona bravely wards
off an unfriendly dog by throwing her shoe at it. |
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Ramona
and her Father
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Ramona makes a joyful
noise—“Yeep.” |
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Ramona makes herself
a crown of burdock burrs that her father has to cut out of her hair. |
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Ramona and
Beezus campaign to make their father stop smoking. |
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Ramona and Howie clank
around the block on tin-can stilts singing, “Ninety-nine Bottles
of Beer on the Wall”—all the way from ninety-nine to one. |
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Ramona is a black-nosed
sheep in the church Christmas program. |
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Ramona
and her Mother
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Ramona gives Willa Jean
her own box of Kleenex to waste. |
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Ramona wastes a whole
tube of toothpaste. |
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Ramona turns
herself and Howie blue when she spills a bottle of bluing in the
sink. |
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Ramona gets a pixie
haircut that makes her look like a valentine. |
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Ramona yells at her
parents through the furnace pipes, commanding them not to fight
anymore. |
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Ramona
Quimby, Age 8
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Ramona cracks a raw
egg on her head and becomes an egghead. |
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Ramona throws up in
front of her whole third-grade class. |
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Ramona’s
family eats at Whopperburger and a mysterious stranger pays for
their meals. |
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Ramona
Forever
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Ramona and Beezus give
Picky-picky a funeral. |
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Ramona saves Aunt Bea
and Uncle Hobart’s wedding by finding the wedding ring. |
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Ramona suffers
from siblingitis when her baby sister is born. |
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Ramona's
World
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Ramona falls halfway
through the lath and plaster floor/ceiling, and Jeremy Kidd has
to rescue her. |
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Ramona takes care of
Clawed, her best friend’s cat. |
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Ramona receives
an original poem from Danny (Yard Ape) for Valentine’s Day. |
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Ramona has a wonderful
tenth birthday, and her mother tells her ten is the nicest age of
growing up. |
