Beverly Cleary Books

Kids everywhere feel connected to Ramona's unique way of looking at the world as she tries to adjust to new teachers, feels jealous about Susan's curls, and is secretly pleased by Yard Ape's teasing. The scrapes she gets herself into—like wearing pajamas to school or accidentally making egg yolk shampoo—are funny and heartwarming, and sometimes embarrassing. No matter what—Ramona's lively, curious spirit shines through. The appeal of the Beverly Cleary's stories about Ramona Quimby have never faded. For the first time, all eight of Beverly Cleary's Ramona titles are now included in one box set: Beezus and Ramona Ramona the Pest Ramona the Brave Ramona and Her Father Ramona and Her Mother Ramona Quimby, Age 8 Ramona Forever Ramona's World

Growing up is hard  to do…but with Ramona  Quimby it’s never boring! 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 about Ramona Quimby. Ramona contends with pesty Willa Jean, deals with the horror of throwing up at school, welcomes a new addition to the Quimby family, and even makes her first best friend. Growing up isn’t easy, but with Ramona it is always an adventure! For generations, Ramona's adventures have continued to amuse, delight, and comfort young readers worldwide. These editions are charmingly illustrated and sure to be enjoyed by readers ages 6-12. The beloved final four books in the Ramona series are included in this box

The story revolves around the deep bond between a boy and his loyal dog, exploring themes of friendship, adventure, and loyalty. Together, they navigate challenges and discover the importance of companionship, showcasing the transformative power of their relationship. As they embark on various adventures, their experiences highlight the joys and trials of growing up, emphasizing the unconditional love and support that exists between them. This heartwarming tale captures the essence of childhood and the special connection between humans and animals.

For Henry Huggins and his friends Robert and Murph, a clubhouse is a place where they can do as they please, without being bothered by girls. The sign that says No Girls Allowed -- This Means You especially means Ramona Quimby. Lately Ramona has been following Henry on his newspaper route, embarrassing him in front of Henry's customers. The day Ramona follows Henry to the clubhouse, she wants to teach him girls aren't so bad, but she almost puts an end to his newspaper career forever.

This boxed set brings together beloved tales featuring Ralph Mouse, perfect for fans of the adventurous little mouse. Ideal for holiday reading, it offers a collection of stories that capture the charm and excitement of Ralph's escapades. Enjoy the whimsical adventures and heartwarming moments that have made Ralph a cherished character for readers of all ages.

Four beloved Ramona books in one fun box!The appeal of Beverly Cleary’s stories about the wonderful, blunderful Ramona Quimby has never faded. Each new generation feels connected to Ramona’s unique way of looking at the world as she tries to adjust to new teachers, feels jealous about Susan's curls, and is secretly pleased by Yard Ape's teasing.The scrapes she gets herself into—like wearing pajamas to school or accidentally making egg yolk shampoo—are funny and heartwarming, and sometimes embarrassing. No matter what, Ramona’s lively, curious spirit shines through. Now, with lively art by Jacqueline Rogers, here are four of Beverly Cleary’s favorite Ramona titles in one collection!This collection includes 4 complete paperbacks:Beezus and RamonaRamona the PestRamona the BraveRamona and Her Father

Ramona just wants everyone to be happy. If only her father would smile and joke again, her mother would look less worried, her sister would be cheerful, and Picky-picky would eat his cat-food. But Ramona's father has lost his job, and nobody in the Quimby household is in a very good mood. Ramona tries to cheer up the family as only Ramona can -- by rehearsing for life as a rich and famous star of television commercials, for instance -- but her best efforts only make things worse. Her sister, Beezus, calls her a, pest, her parents lose patience with her, and her teacher claims she's forgotten her- manners. But when her father admits he wouldn't trade her for a million dollars, Ramona knows everything is going to work out fine in the end.

This second installment of the Newbery Medalist's autobiography (after A Girl from Yamhill) begins during the '30s, with the young Cleary leaving her home state of Oregon to attend junior college in California. The volume ends in 1949. Follows her through college years during the Depression; jobs including that of librarian; marriage; and writing and publication of her first book, Henry Huggins.

Ramona at 7 1/2 sometimes feels discriminated against by being the youngest in the family.

Newbery Medal winner Beverly Cleary continues to amuse readers with her wonderful, blunderful Ramona Quimby! But whatever trial comes her way, Ramona can count on one thing for sure-she'll always be Ramona...forever!The classic Ramona books continue to make readers ages 6-12 smile in recognition and pleasure.

Ramona is off to kindergarten, and it's the greatest day of her life. So why is she sitting on the bench while the rest of the students play the game gray duck? Laughs and minor upsets abound in an enormously popular story starring the one and only Ramona Quimby!

The adventures of a nine-year-old twin brother and sister who, despite constant bickering and fighting, support each other loyally in mant areas. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

Henry Huggins's dog, Ribsy, is hopelessly lost in a huge shopping mall parking lot. It's raining hard, the pavement is slick, horns are honking, and drivers are shouting. When Ribsy thinks he has found the Hugginses' new station wagon at last, he jumps in the open tailgate window and falls asleep, exhausted. When he wakes up find himself in the wrong car, lots of little girls pet him and make plans to give him a bath. All Ribsy wants to do is go home to Henry. Instead, he's about to begin the liveliest adventure of his life.

At last, Henry Huggins's father has promised to take him fishing, on one condition. Henry's dog, Ribsy, has been in all sorts of trouble lately, from running off with the neighbor's barbecue roast to stealing a policeman's lunch. To go on the fishing trip, Henry must keep Ribsy out of trouble -- no chasing cats, no digging up lawns...and no getting anywhere near little Ramona Quimby, the pest of Klickitat Street.

Beesus' biggest problem is her 4 year old sister Ramona. Even though Beezus knows sisters are supposed to love each other, with a sister like Ramona, it seems impossible.

The happy home life of Socks, the cat, is disrupted by the addition of a new baby to the household.

Everything depends on Ramona. Ramona's job is to be nice to fussy Mrs. Kemp, who watches her while her mother works. If Mrs. Quimby didn't work, Mr. Quimby couldn't return to college. On top of all that, third grade isn't turning out as Ramona expected, even though she enjoys her class's new reading program, D.E.A.R. Danny the Yard Ape teases her, and, on one horrible day, she throws up--at school. Being eight isn't easy, but it's never dull. --back cover

In this touching and funny story, the ebullient Ramona, feeling brave and grown-up, enters first grade. Quickly she finds that her new teacher, Mrs. Griggs, appears perplexed by pupils who like to be different. Since Ramona cannot help being different, clearly the two are incompatible. Nevertheless, Ramona can be counted on to keep things lively. Enraged when Susan copies her wise old owl prepared for Parents' Night and receives praise for it, Ramona rebels. Overcome by guilt and no longer brave, she tries mightily thereafter to please her teacher, but still Mrs. Griggs infuriatingly reports home that Ramona lacks self-control. Only because she is a girl with spunk, to use her father's word, does Ramona's courage return, earning her at last an uneasy truce with the teacher. Beverly Cleary draws here a portrait of a little girl discovering with astonishment that the way others see her is not always the way she sees herself. In the contrast lie moments of emerging self-knowledge for Ramona and of delicious hilarity for the reader.

The story centers on Ellen Tebbits, who harbors an embarrassing secret until she meets Austine, who shares the same secret. Their bond deepens as they navigate friendship, attending dance classes, riding horses, and dealing with the antics of Otis Spofford, the neighborhood troublemaker. This tale explores themes of friendship, shared experiences, and the challenges of growing up.

A determined boy sets out to achieve his goal, and along the way, he forms a meaningful connection with a girl who supports him. Their journey highlights themes of friendship, perseverance, and personal growth, showcasing the importance of collaboration in reaching one's aspirations. Newbery Medal winner Beverly Cleary crafts a heartwarming narrative that resonates with young readers.

Henry Huggins feels like nothing very ' exciting ever happens on Klickitat Street ... until one day when a friendly dog sits down and looks pleadingly at Henry's ice-cream cone. From that moment on, Henry and his new dog, Ribsy, are inseparable—and together, they cause more excitement than Klickitat Street can handle! --back cover

In this third and final Mouse novel from Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary, Ralph heads to school to see what humans do all day . . . and to discover what the S in Ralph S. Mouse stands for! With his rowdy cousins constantly wearing out his motorcycle and the Mountain View Inn manager threatening to take care of the mouse infestation once and for all, Ralph decides it's time to get away for a while. He convinces his human friend Ryan to take him along to school, where Ralph instantly becomes the center of attention. But when Ryan's class decides to see how smart Ralph is by making him run a maze, the usually confident mouse starts to fret. What if he's not as clever as he thought? Supports the Common Core State Standards schovat popis

Strider has a new habit. Whenever we stop, he places his paw on my foot. It isn't an accident because he always does it. I like to think he doesn't want to leave me. Can a stray dog change the life of a teenage boy? It looks as if Strider can. He's a dog that loves to run; because of Strider, Leigh Botts finds himself running -- well enough to join the school track team. Strider changes Leigh on the inside, too, as he finally begins to accept his parents' divorce and gets to know a redheaded girl he's been admiring. With Strider's help, Leigh finds that the future he once hated to be asked about now holds something he never expected: hope.

The story follows Henry Huggins, a relatable and determined young boy on a quest to earn his own paper route. Through humorous and inspiring adventures, he navigates challenges that test his resolve and character. Beverly Cleary crafts a narrative that highlights themes of responsibility, friendship, and the desire for independence, making Henry a hero that readers can connect with and cheer for.

Can imaginative Emily make her biggest dream come true?Spunky Emily Bartlett lives in an old farmhouse in Pitchfork, Oregon at a time when automobiles are brand-new inventions and libraries are a luxury few small towns can afford. Her runaway imagination leads her to bleach a horse, hold a very scary sleepover, and feed the hogs an unusual treat. But can she use her lively mind to help bring a library to Pitchfork?Adventure is pretty scarce in Pitchfork, Oregon. So why shouldn't Emily bleach Dad's old plow horse or try some of her other ideas? "Written with Cleary's customary warmth and humor...The time of the story, about 1920, is delightfully brought to life." -Booklist

Ralph runs away looking for freedom but winds up a prisoner at a summer camp.

"Boy!" said Ralph to himself, his whiskers quivering with excitement. "Boy, oh boy!" Feeling that this was an important moment in his life, he took hold of the handgrips. They felt good and solid beneath his paws. Yes, this motorcycle was a good machine all right. Ralph the mouse ventures out from behind the piney knothole in the wall of his hotel-room home, scrambles up the telephone wire to the end table, and climbs aboard the toy motorcycle left there by a young guest. His thrill ride does not last long. The ringing telephone startles Ralph, and he and the motorcycle take a terrible fall - right to the bottom of a metal wastebasket. Luckily, Keith, the owner of the motorcycle, returns to find his toy. Keith rescues Ralph and teaches him how to ride the bike. Thus begins a great friendship and many awesome adventures. Once a mouse can ride a motorcyle ... almost anything can happen!

The worries, joys and anguish of a 15-year old's first experience with love is sensitively portrayed.

The story features a "bad boy" character, exploring themes of childhood mischief and growth through the lens of Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary. Her signature warmth and insight into young lives enrich the narrative, making it relatable and engaging for readers. The book captures the complexities of youth and the journey toward understanding oneself and others.

Falling in Love . . . Shelly fells as if she's living in a fantasyland. She's spending the school year in southern California, where flowers bloom in November, oranges grow on trees, and lawns are mowed in winter. When the star of the basketball team smiles at her, Shelly feels as if she's been touch by magic. Now she's about to discover the magic of falling in love! A bittersweet story of first love from one of America's most beloved children's authors.

Second grader Leigh Botts adores a book about dog training by author Mr. Boyd Henshaw. To fulfill a school assignment, Leigh painstakingly writes to Mr. Henshaw and tells him how much he "licked" his book. And he keeps writing to him. At first, Leigh resents the flippant replies he gets from his idol, but gradually he answers Mr. Henshaw's questions, which are really only to encourage Leigh to put pencil to paper. Four years later, Leigh is in the sixth grade and is still writing to Mr. Henshaw, and he never imagines that he'd reveal so much of himself and his life to the author: "Dear Mr. Henshaw, I am sorry I was rude in my last letter... Maybe I was mad about other things, like Dad forgetting to send his child-support payment..." Gradually not only his spelling and writing improve, but also his feelings about life, as Mr. Henshaw inspires Leigh to keep a journal. This Newbery Award-winning book by veteran author Beverly Cleary traces the inner life of a sometimes lonely and often troubled boy during that all-important but painful transition into adolescence, and she does so with grace and humor. --shop.scholastic.com

First Date Fifteen-year-old Jean is astonished when a handsome Johnny whirls her ‘round the dance floor. She's never given much thought to boys before; now Johnny is all that's on her mind. Finally she finds the courage to invite him to a dance. But the excitement of a new dress and a scheme to take Johnny's photograph cannot stop jean's growing uneasiness that she likes Johnny a lot more than he likes her . . . This high-school story, which is both funny and touching, is about a girl who lacks self-confidence, and a boy who has too much.

In this humorous and relatable novel from Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary, a girl must overcome her rebellious attitude toward learning cursive. At first, Maggie is just feeling stubborn when she declares she won't learn cursive. What's wrong with print, anyway? And she can easily type on a computer, so why would she need to know how to read those squiggly lines? But soon all her classmates are buzzing about Maggie's decision, especially after her teacher, Mrs. Leeper, says Maggie's cursive is so sloppy that her name looks like "Muggie." With "Muggie Maggie" ringing in her ears, Maggie absolutely, positively won't back down...until she's appointed class mail messenger. All the letters that Mrs. Leeper sends to the office are in cursive, and Maggie thinks they are written about her. But there's only way to know for sure...so what's Maggie going to do? For generations, Beverly Cleary has captivated readers of all ages with beloved characters such as Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, Ribsy, and Ralph S. Mouse. Muggie Maggie follows suit with what School Library Journal calls "a likable, funny heroine whom readers will want to know."

Eine schrecklich nette Familie - wirklich! Ein studierender Vater, eine arbeitende Mutter, eine pubertierende große Schwester - als jüngstes Mitglied der Familie hat Ramona es nicht immer leicht. Ständig muss sie Dinge tun, die einfach völlig überflüssig sind: ihr Zimmer aufräumen, Zunge essen, zu Bett gehen. Es ist wirklich anstrengend sich so zu benehmen, wie die Erwachsenen sich das immer wünschen. Immerhin hat Ramona es einen ganzen Tag lang getan! Und schließlich hat sie auch noch andere Sorgen. Ihre Mitschüler finden es vielleicht lustig, dass sie sich in der Frühstückspause aus Versehen ein rohes Ei am Kopf aufschlägt. Ramona aber nicht. Und das schreckliche, ekelhafte, furchtbare, grauenhafte Ereignis im Unterricht sollte man eigentlich gar nicht erwähnen. Tatsache ist, dass Ramona mitten ins Klassenzimmer kotzt. Oberpeinlich! Die nachfolgende allererste Taxifahrt ihres Lebens kann sie leider kein bisschen genießen, weil ihr so hundeelend ist. Aber wenigstens darf sie Erwachsenen Tee trinken und tagsüber fernsehen. So gesehen ist krank sein vielleicht gar nicht so übel. Aber vor allem begreift Ramona wie sehr sie sich auf ihre Familie verlassen kann.

Paris. 21 cm. 181 p. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial ilustrada. Idioma Francés. Texte imprimé. trad. de l'américain par Christelle Bécant. 18-Saint-Amand-Montrond. Impr. SEPC. couv. ill. en coul. 4Escales. Deux très bons copains trouvent un chien abandonné et s'en partagent la garde, mais leur amitié en souffre. Leigh, dont les parents ont divorcé, raconte les faits sous forme de journal. Un texte émouvant, avec des chapitres très courts, faciles Áa lire. JAg0999. Traducción Strider. Cleary, Beverly(1916-. ) .. Este libro es de segunda mano y tiene o puede tener marcas y señales de su anterior propietario. 2211045286

Erste Schulabenteuer mit Ramona! Endlich darf Ramona in die Vorschule! Jetzt gehört sie zu den Großen und kann ganz viele Dinge lernen. Doch das Stillsitzen ist gar nicht so einfach. Und dass Ramona nur dann etwas sagen darf, wenn sie sich vorher gemeldet hat, will ihr auch nicht in den Kopf. Außerdem versteht sie überhaupt nicht, warum die Lehrerin ihre hübschen „Q“-Buchstaben mit Katzenohren nicht mag. Der siebte Band der erfolgreichen Ramona-Bücher - auch für Ramona-Einsteiger geeignet!

Ramona's vader raakt zijn baan kwijt. Daarom is het niet zo gezellig meer in huis. Maar Ramona gaat daar iets aan doen. Vanaf ca. 8 jaar.

Henry Huggins makes a deal with his father--if Henry can keep his dog Ferdinand out of trouble for a month, he can go fishing with his father.