Presents the life of the author who created Ramona, Henry Huggins, Ribsy, and other well-known characters.

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Beverly Cleary.

Follows the popular children's author through college years during the Depression; jobs including that of librarian; marriage; and writing and pu

Follows the popular children's author from her childhood years in Oregon through high school and into young adulthood, highlighting her family li

Ramona the pest - It is the greatest day in Ramona's life. She is in kindergarten and she loves her teacher, Miss Binney. So how in the world doe

Ramona meets a lot of interesting people in kindergarten class, including Davy whom she keeps trying to kiss and Susan whose springy curls seem t

Third-grader Ellen takes dancing lessons, wears braces on her teeth, and has a best friend.

When Howie Kemp's mysterious Uncle Hobart comes to town, it brings some changes into Ramona Quimby's world. Howie and his sister will now only ta

Six-year-old Ramona tries to cope with an unsympathetic first-grade teacher.