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Susan Ring
AVp2s media enhanced book that also works with all interactive whiteboards.
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Pat Pflieger
Twaynes United States Authors Series presents concise critical introductions to great writers and their works.
Devoted to critical interpretation and discussion of an authors work, each study takes account of…
Beverly Cleary
This special collection contains the second four books in Beverly Cleary’s stories about the wonderful, blunderful Ramona Quimby.Life is full of ups and downs in this second collection of stories…
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The family routine is upset during Ramona’s year in second grade when her father unexpectedly loses his job.
With a wild imagination, disregard for order, and an appetite for chaos, Ramona makes it hard for Beezus to be the responsible older sister she knows she ought to be…especially…
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Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary expertly depicts the trials and triumphs of growing up through a relatable heroine who isn’t afraid to be exactly who she is. Ramona Quimby is…
The further adventures of the Quimby family as Ramona enters the third grade.
Republication of this classic title, featuring new art and cover, celebrates the August 1999 release of the first Ramona book in 15 years, Ramona’s World. Ramona likes to think she’s…
Jo'Anne Kelly
Summaries of all Cleary’s novels (including the popular Henry and Ramona books) are accompanied by a description of the author’s real-life experiences as reflected in her books and a variety…
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Vicki Conrad
Follow Beverly Cleary life from her early years to her career as a successful writer who wrote stories for kids just like her.
In the award-winning sequel to Beverly Cleary’s beloved story The Mouse and the Motorcycle , Ralph is determined to be something more than just a crumb-scrounging mouse–he’s going to live…
In this lovable story from a Newbery Medal-winner, Otis is the most irritating–and irresistible–troublemaker in school. Nothing gives Otis as much pleasure as teasing Ellen Tebbits. After tolerating it for…
Beverly Cleary’s classic story about nine-year-old twins who have a knack for infuriating each other includes all-new illustrations. While Mitch and Amy may not like to admit it, each feels…
Follows the popular children’s author through college years during the Depression; jobs including that of librarian; marriage; and writing and publication of her first book, Henry Huggins
Ten-year-old Henry tries to show the boss at the newspaper that even though he’s not old enough, he can still be a good paperboy.
Includes an excerpt from Ramona and her father.
Includes an excerpt from Ribsy and the roast.
Jimmy and Janet, four-year-old twins, share the adventures of digging a hole to China, finding a worthy recipient for their dog biscuits, shopping for new shoes, and getting real beds…
Told in her own words, A Girl from Yamhill is Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary’s heartfelt and relatable memoir-now with a beautifully redesigned cover! Generations of children have read Beverly…
Set in the 1920s, in small-town America, this joyful story will tickle the imagination of middle-grade readers. Fourth-grader Emily Barlett’s runaway imagination keeps her busy. Whether it’s getting the farm…
Follows the popular children’s author from her childhood years in Oregon through high school and into young adulthood, highlighting her family life and her growing interest in writing.
A teenage girl laments her dates with unromantic George unitl she accidentally meets handsome Stan while baby-sitting.
Published by arrangement with William, Morrow and Company, Inc. –T.p. verso.
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Barbara is disappointed when her envied sister Rosemary decides not to have a traditional wedding, and feels deprived of being a part of the fun.
Ellen’s life is free of problems, except for such things as being teased by Otis Spofford and having to wear woolen underwear.
For the first time ever, the greatest adventures of Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary’s Henry Huggins and his dog, Ribsy, are featured in a three-book box set. This set, which…
Includes an excerpt from Henry and Ribsy.
When Ribsy, a city dog, strays from Henry Huggins, he sets off a chain of hilarious events as he tries to make the best of his separation from home. Black-and-white…
A boy from a broken home begins corresponding with his favorite author. Through his letters to Mr. Henshaw–and later his journal entries–he grapples with his problems, finds comfort, and begins…
In his letters to his favorite author, ten-year-old Leigh reveals his problems in coping with his parents’ divorce, being the new boy in school, and generally finding his own place…
Ramona Quimby is excited about her first day in kindergarten and can’t wait to learn all the important things. Illustrations.
Can a stray dog change the life of a teenage boy? It looks as if Strider can. With Strider’s help, Leigh Botts finds that the future he hates to be…
A year away from home solves Shelley’s home and boyfriend problems because while away, she learns the real meaning of love.
This warm-hearted story of a mother’s love for her spirited young daughter is told beautifully by Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary. Not allowed to stay home alone, yet old enough…
Ramona faces some scary things, and she tries to be brave.
The beloved series gets a boost with these brand-new audio versions of classic stories featuring 8-year-old Ramona and the entire Quimby family.
Melanie Komar
Reproducible chapter questions, plus comprehension questions, a story summary, author biography, creative and cross curricular activities, complete with answer key for Mouse & the Motorcycle novel.
The part of third grade Ellen Tebbits likes most is having Austine Allen for her best friend.
La vida cambia para Henry Huggins con la aparicion de Ribsy, un perro flaco y desgarbado que encuentra un dia a la salida de la Y.M.C.A. Juntos corren toda clase…
Third-grader Maggie Schultz has decided firmly that cursive writing is not for her. Then her teacher appoints Maggie class mail messenger. When she cannot read the notes she must deliver…
Includes an excerpt from: Henry Huggins.
Henry and his friends build a clubhouse, and trouble ensues when they exclude Ramona and Beezus, who try to sneak in.
Separated from his owner, Henry Huggins, in a shopping center parking lot, an ordinary city dog begins a string of bewildering adventures.
Includes an excerpt from Ramona Quimby, age 8!
Includes an excerpt from Ramona forever!
