Beverly Cleary

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Beverly Cleary was a beloved American children's author best known for her humorous and realistic novels about characters such as Ramona Quimby and Henry Huggins.

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instanceOf children's writer
human
librarian
novelist
awardReceived Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal
National Book Award finalist
National Medal of Arts
Newbery Honor
linked to: Newbery Medal

Newbery Medal
birthName Beverly Atlee Bunn
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1916-04-12
dateOfDeath 2021-03-25
educatedAt University of California, Berkeley
University of Washington
familyName Bunn
Cleary
genre children's literature
realistic fiction
givenName Beverly
grewUpIn Portland, Oregon, United States
Yamhill, Oregon, United States
linked to: Yamhill, Oregon
hasWikipediaPage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beverly_Cleary
influenced contemporary American children's literature
languageOfWorkOrName English
livedIn Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States
name Beverly Cleary
notableCharacterCreated Beezus Quimby
Ellen Tebbits
Henry Huggins
Ralph S. Mouse
Ramona Quimby
notableWork A Girl from Yamhill
Beezus and Ramona
linked to: Ramona and Beezus

Dear Mr. Henshaw
Ellen Tebbits
Emily's Runaway Imagination
Henry Huggins
Henry and Beezus
linked to: Ramona and Beezus

Henry and Ribsy
Henry and the Clubhouse
Henry and the Paper Route
Mitch and Amy
My Own Two Feet
Otis Spofford
Ralph S. Mouse
Ramona Forever
Ramona Quimby, Age 8
linked to: Ramona Quimby

Ramona and Her Father
Ramona and Her Mother
Ramona the Brave
Ramona the Pest
Ramona's World
Ribsy
Runaway Ralph
Socks
Strider
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
occupation author
children's writer
librarian
placeOfBirth McMinnville, Oregon, United States
linked to: McMinnville, Oregon
placeOfDeath Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, United States
sexOrGender female
spouse Clarence Cleary
writingStyle humorous
realistic

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