![]() ![]() Before long, her school librarian was saying that she should write children's books when she grew up. But by third grade, after spending much time in her public library in Portland, Oregon, she found her skills had greatly improved. As a child, she struggled with reading and writing. Boys and girls ages 6-12 will relate to Ramona's funny but real struggles.īeverly Cleary is one of America's most beloved authors. This beloved Ramona book is as relatable and resonant today as it was when it was written. But with bills piling up and her parents constantly stressed, Ramona wonders if life will ever go back to normal. Things grow tense in the Quimby house, but Ramona resolves to help in any way she can-even downsizing her Christmas list. Seven-year-old Ramona world is turned upside-down when her father unexpectedly loses his job. With the perfect mix of humor and warmth, Ramona Quimby shines as a spirited girl with her heart set on helping. Beverly Cleary's Newbery Honor Book depicts an average middle-class family dealing with the realities of life. ![]()
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