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    1. Two Times the Fun (2005)

      by Beverly Cleary

      Jimmy and Janet are twins, but that doesn't mean they are just alike. When we first meet Jimmy, he wants to dig a real hole. He likes to use a real, grown-up shovel. While he's working, his sister, Janet, pretends to be a bird! She likes to use her imagination. But the twins both like silly... (learn more about this book)

    1. Ramona the Pest: Book 8

      Ramona's World (1999)

      by Beverly Cleary

      Ramona Quimby is sure fourth grade will be "the best year of her life, so far." She can show off her calluses from swinging on the rings in the park, sit across the aisle from the boy she calls Yard Ape, and enjoy her cheerful new teacher, Mrs. Meacham. Most exciting of all, Ramona has a new best... (learn more about this book)

    1. Newbery Collections

      A Newbery Halloween (1998)

      A Dozen Scary Stories by Newberry Award-Winning Authors

      by Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh, Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth

      A collection of short stories with a Halloween theme, by such Newbery Award-winning authors as E.L. Konigsburg, Beverly Cleary, Virginia Hamilton, and Paul Fleischman. (learn more about this book)

    1. Newbery Collections

      A Newbery Zoo: A dozen animal stories by Newbery Award-winning authors (1995)

      by Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh, Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth

      Animals -- enter their magic kingdom. From cuddly puppies to ferocious lions and every beast in between, children are forever drawn to animals and to stories about their adventures. And who better to tell these stories than authors who have won the John Newbery Medal for distinguished... (learn more about this book)

    1. Petey's Bedtime Story (1993)

      by Beverly Cleary

      Petey's in no hurry to go to sleep, but he loves being put to bed -- the bath, the books, the hugs, the chases, and, best of all, the story of the day he was born. One night, with Mommy and Daddy too sleepy to go on, Petey tells his own version of the day he came stomping into the world, cowboy... (learn more about this book)

    1. Dear Mr. Henshaw: Book 2

      Strider (1991)

      by Beverly Cleary

      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,... (learn more about this book)

    1. Muggie Maggie (1990)

      by Beverly Cleary

      What's all the fuss about? At first, Maggie is just being contrary when she tells her parents she doesn't need to learn cursive. Then her teacher, Mrs. Leeper, says Maggie's cursive is so untidy her name looks like "Muggie," and Maggie decides she will never, never read or write cursive.... (learn more about this book)

    1. Beverly Cleary memoirs: Book 1

      A Girl from Yamhill (1988)

      by Beverly Cleary

      Generations of children have grown up with Henry Huggins, Ramona Quimby, and all of their friends, families, and assorted pets. For everyone who has enjoyed the pranks and schemes, embarrassing moments, and all of the other poignant and colorful images of childhood brought to life in Beverly... (learn more about this book)

    1. Jimmy and Janet: Book 4

      Janet's Thingamajigs (1987)

      by Beverly Cleary

      When twins Jimmy and Janet squabble over Janet's collection of "thingamajigs" their mom presents them with a "grown-up" surprise and Janet's collection becomes a thingamajig of the past. "The softly colored illustrations neatly catch the spirit of this slice of real life."--Kirkus Reviews. (learn more about this book)

    1. Ramona the Pest: Book 7

      Ramona Forever (1984)

      by Beverly Cleary

      Ramona is back! New and old friends alike will rejoice in Beverly Cleary's latest book about spunky Ramona and the whole Quimby family. From the minute that Howie Kemp's "rich" Uncle Hobart arrives from Saudi Arabia, things are off to a rousing start. There are new beginnings and discoveries and... (learn more about this book)