![]() ![]() Jaqueline Rogers has been a professional children's book illustrator for more than twenty years and has worked on nearly one hundred children's books. Her characters, including Beezus and Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, and Ralph, the motorcycle-riding mouse, have delighted children for generations. Henshaw won the Newbery Medal, and Ramona Quimby, Age 8 and Ramona and Her Father have been named Newbery Honor Books. Cleary's books have earned her many prestigious awards, including the American Library Association's Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, presented to her in recognition of her lasting contribution to children's literature. And so, the Klickitat Street gang was born! She based her funny stories on her own neighborhood experiences and the sort of children she knew. Henry Huggins 7 books in series 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,393 ratings The Henry Huggins Audio Collection Publishers Summary Henry Huggins’s adventures are finally all in one location Come join Henry on Kilckitat Street as he. ![]() When a young boy asked her, "Where are the books about kids like us?" she remembered her teacher's encouragement and was inspired to write the books she'd longed to read but couldn't find when she was younger. Before long, her school librarian was saying that she should write children's books when she grew up. ![]() According to the author, Beverly Cleary, back in 1949. 1 The book was originally illustrated by Louis Darling and later by Tracy Dockray. Henry is an ordinary boy who manages to get into funny scrapes with his dog, Ribsy. But by third grade, after spending much time in her public library in Portland, Oregon, she found her skills had greatly improved. Henry Huggins is the first book in the Henry Huggins series of children's novels, written by Beverly Cleary. ![]() As a child, she struggled with reading and writing. Beverly Cleary is one of America's most beloved authors. ![]()
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