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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... read more

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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... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

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.

Characters/People edit see section history

  • Henry Huggins: A little boy. His dog is Ribsy.
  • Ribsy: The Huggins family dog. Main character. He loves boys and is a very friendly dog.
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First Sentence edit see section history

Henry Huggins' dog Ribsy was a plain ordinary city dog, the kind of dog that strangers usually called Mutt or Pooch.

Table of Contents edit see section history

1. Ribsy and the hungry flea
2. The cleanest dog in the USA
3. Ribsy and Mrs. Frawley
4. Ribsy becomes a mascot
5. Ribsy goes to a football game
6. The famous dog
7. Ribsy and the apartment house

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 2 of 2 in Ribsy. (standard series)

Preceded by Henry and Ribsy.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Beverly Cleary (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: William Morrow & Co.
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1964
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 192

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