Growing Up Is Never Dull
In this special reissue of Ramona Quimby, Age 8, the timeless classic now features a special foreword written by actress, producer, and author Amy Poehler, as well as an exclusive interview with Beverly Cleary herself. Ramona likes that she's old enough to be counted on, but must everything depend on her? Mrs. Quimby has gone back to work so that Mr. Quimby can return to school, and Ramona is expected to be good for Mrs. Kemp while her parents are away, to be brave enough to ride the school bus by herself, and to put up with being teased by Danny the Yard Ape.
In Ramona's world, being eight isn't easy, but it's never dull! This Newbery Honor Book lovingly chronicles Ramona's experiences as she navigates third grade at a new school, faces embarrassing moments, and learns what it means to be counted on by her family. Beverly Cleary's beloved character continues to resonate with young readers who see their own lives reflected in Ramona's adventures.
A Timeless Classic
- Special foreword by Amy Poehler adds a fresh perspective to this beloved story.
- Includes an exclusive interview with author Beverly Cleary.
- Newbery Honor Book recognized for its authentic portrayal of childhood.
- Follows Ramona as she adjusts to new responsibilities and family changes.
- Captures the humor and challenges of being eight years old with warmth and understanding.
- Part of the beloved Ramona series that has captivated generations of readers.
- Perfect for readers ages 6-12 who will laugh along with Ramona's adventures.
- Pairs perfectly with the Walking with Ramona guide book by Laura O. Foster.
Details
- Author: Beverly Cleary
- Award: Newbery Honor Book
- Reading level: Ages 6-12
- Series: Ramona Quimby series
- Features: Special foreword by Amy Poehler and exclusive Beverly Cleary interview
Growing Up Is Never Dull
In this special reissue of Ramona Quimby, Age 8, the timeless classic now features a special foreword written by actress, producer, and author Amy Poehler, as well as an exclusive interview with Beverly Cleary herself. Ramona likes that she's old enough to be counted on, but must everything depend on her? Mrs. Quimby has gone back to work so that Mr. Quimby can return to school, and Ramona is expected to be good for Mrs. Kemp while her parents are away, to be brave enough to ride the school bus by herself, and to put up with being teased by Danny the Yard Ape.
In Ramona's world, being eight isn't easy, but it's never dull! This Newbery Honor Book lovingly chronicles Ramona's experiences as she navigates third grade at a new school, faces embarrassing moments, and learns what it means to be counted on by her family. Beverly Cleary's beloved character continues to resonate with young readers who see their own lives reflected in Ramona's adventures.
A Timeless Classic
- Special foreword by Amy Poehler adds a fresh perspective to this beloved story.
- Includes an exclusive interview with author Beverly Cleary.
- Newbery Honor Book recognized for its authentic portrayal of childhood.
- Follows Ramona as she adjusts to new responsibilities and family changes.
- Captures the humor and challenges of being eight years old with warmth and understanding.
- Part of the beloved Ramona series that has captivated generations of readers.
- Perfect for readers ages 6-12 who will laugh along with Ramona's adventures.
- Pairs perfectly with the Walking with Ramona guide book by Laura O. Foster.
Details
- Author: Beverly Cleary
- Award: Newbery Honor Book
- Reading level: Ages 6-12
- Series: Ramona Quimby series
- Features: Special foreword by Amy Poehler and exclusive Beverly Cleary interview
Growing Up Is Never Dull
In this special reissue of Ramona Quimby, Age 8, the timeless classic now features a special foreword written by actress, producer, and author Amy Poehler, as well as an exclusive interview with Beverly Cleary herself. Ramona likes that she's old enough to be counted on, but must everything depend on her? Mrs. Quimby has gone back to work so that Mr. Quimby can return to school, and Ramona is expected to be good for Mrs. Kemp while her parents are away, to be brave enough to ride the school bus by herself, and to put up with being teased by Danny the Yard Ape.
In Ramona's world, being eight isn't easy, but it's never dull! This Newbery Honor Book lovingly chronicles Ramona's experiences as she navigates third grade at a new school, faces embarrassing moments, and learns what it means to be counted on by her family. Beverly Cleary's beloved character continues to resonate with young readers who see their own lives reflected in Ramona's adventures.
A Timeless Classic
- Special foreword by Amy Poehler adds a fresh perspective to this beloved story.
- Includes an exclusive interview with author Beverly Cleary.
- Newbery Honor Book recognized for its authentic portrayal of childhood.
- Follows Ramona as she adjusts to new responsibilities and family changes.
- Captures the humor and challenges of being eight years old with warmth and understanding.
- Part of the beloved Ramona series that has captivated generations of readers.
- Perfect for readers ages 6-12 who will laugh along with Ramona's adventures.
- Pairs perfectly with the Walking with Ramona guide book by Laura O. Foster.
