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Beverly Cleary

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Beverly Atlee Cleary (née Bunn; born April 12, 1916) is an American writer of children's and young adult fiction. [1]

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Alta Loma, Rancho Cucamonga, California

Alta Loma is one of three formerly unincorporated areas that became part of the city of Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States in 1977.

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American Library Association

The American Library Association (ALA) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally.

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Association for Library Service to Children

The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) is a division of the American Library Association, and it is the world's largest organization dedicated to library service to children.

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Austrian Literature Online

Austrian Literature Online (ALO) is an Austrian digitization project by the University Library of Innsbruck, the University Library of Graz and the University of Linz.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (BA or AB, from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, sciences, or both.

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Beezus and Ramona

Beezus and Ramona is a 1955 children's novel written by Beverly Cleary.

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Beezus Quimby

Beatrice Ann "Beezus" Quimby is a character from the Henry Huggins and Ramona series of books by Beverly Cleary.

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Beverly Cleary School

The Beverly Cleary School (BCS) is a public school in Portland, Oregon, United States.

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Carmel-by-the-Sea, California

Carmel-by-the-Sea, often simply called Carmel, is a city in Monterey County, California, United States, founded in 1902 and incorporated on October 31, 1916.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Centenarian

A centenarian is a person who lives to or beyond the age of 100 years.

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Central Rappahannock Regional Library

Central Rappahannock Regional Library system serves Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and Westmoreland counties in Virginia.

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Chaffey College

Chaffey College is a public community college in the San Bernardino County city of Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States, in the northern part of the community of Alta Loma.

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Chapter book

A chapter book or chapterbook is a story book intended for intermediate readers, generally age 7-10.

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Children's Literature Legacy Award

The Children's Literature Legacy Award, formerly known as the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal (1954-2017), is a prize awarded by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), to writers or illustrators of children's books published in the United States who have, over a period of years, made substantial and lasting contributions to children's literature.

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Dear Mr. Henshaw

Dear Mr.

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Ellen Tebbits

Ellen Tebbits is a 1951 children's novel written by Beverly Cleary.

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Emily's Runaway Imagination

Emily's Runaway Imagination is a children's novel by American writer Beverly Cleary, first published in 1961.

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Fifteen (novel)

Fifteen is a juvenile fiction novel written by Beverly Cleary.

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FYI (U.S. TV network)

FYI (stylized as fyi) is an American digital cable and satellite channel that is owned by A&E Networks, a cable network joint venture between the Disney–ABC Television Group subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company and the Hearst Communications (each own 50%).

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Grant High School (Portland, Oregon)

President Ulysses S. Grant High School (colloquially Grant High School) is a public high school in the Grant Park neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, United States.

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Grant Park, Portland, Oregon

Grant Park refers to both a neighborhood and public park in the Northeast section of Portland, Oregon.

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Gyldendal

Gyldendalske Boghandel, Nordisk Forlag A/S, usually referred to simply as Gyldendal is a Danish publishing house.

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Hans Christian Andersen Award

The Hans Christian Andersen Awards are two literary awards by the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY), recognising one living author and one living illustrator for their "lasting contribution to children's literature".

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Henry and Beezus

Henry and Beezus is the second book in the Henry Huggins series.

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Henry and Ribsy

Henry and Ribsy is the third book in the Henry Huggins series of humorous children's novels written by Beverly Cleary.

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Henry and the Clubhouse

Henry and the Clubhouse, by Beverly Cleary, is the fifth book in the humorous children's series about Henry Huggins.

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Henry and the Paper Route

Henry and the Paper Route is a book that was written by Beverly Cleary and illustrated by Louis Darling.

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Henry Huggins

Henry Huggins is a character appearing in a series of children's literature novels by Beverly Cleary, illustrated by Louis Darling, and first appearing in Henry Huggins.

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Henry Huggins (novel)

Henry Huggins is the first book in the Henry Huggins series of children's novels, written by Beverly Cleary.

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Hollywood District (Portland, Oregon)

The Hollywood District (originally Hollyrood, after the Scottish Holyrood) is a neighborhood of northeast Portland, Oregon, United States renamed for its historic 1920s-era Hollywood Theatre.

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International Board on Books for Young People

The International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY) is a Swiss non-profit organization committed to bringing books and children together.

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Joey King

Joey Lynn King (born July 30, 1999) is an American actress.

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Jon Scieszka

Jon Scieszka (which phonetically resembles ścieżka, the Polish word for "path") (born September 8, 1954) is an American children's writer, best known for picture books created with the illustrator Lane Smith.

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Judy Blume

Judy Blume (born Judith Sussman; February 12, 1938) is an American writer known for children's and young adult (YA) fiction.

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K–8 school

K–8 schools, elementary-middle schools, or K–8 centers are schools in the United States that enroll students from kindergarten/pre-K (age 5–6) through 8th grade (up to age 14), combining the typical elementary school (K–5/6) and junior high or middle school (6/7–8).

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Klickitat Street

Klickitat Street is a city street located in northeast Portland, Oregon, United States.

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Lauren Myracle

Lauren Myracle (born May 15, 1969) is an American writer of young adult fiction.

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Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie Halse Anderson is an American writer, known for children's and young adult novels.

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Leave It to Beaver

Leave It to Beaver is an American television sitcom about an inquisitive and often naïve boy, Theodore "The Beaver" Cleaver (portrayed by Jerry Mathers), and his adventures at home, in school, and around his suburban neighborhood.

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Leonard S. Marcus

Leonard S. Marcus (born December 11, 1950) is an author and expert on English language children's literature.

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Librarian

A librarian is a person who works professionally in a library, providing access to information and sometimes social or technical programming.

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Library of Congress Living Legend

A Library of Congress Living Legend is someone recognized by the Library of Congress for his or her creative contributions to American life.

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Library science

Library science (often termed library studies, library and information science, bibliothecography, library economy) is an interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary field that applies the practices, perspectives, and tools of management, information technology, education, and other areas to libraries; the collection, organization, preservation, and dissemination of information resources; and the political economy of information.

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List of recipients of the National Medal of Arts

The National Medal of Arts is an award and title created by the United States Congress in 1984, for the purpose of honoring artists and patrons of the arts.

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Literary realism

Literary realism is part of the realist art movement beginning with mid nineteenth-century French literature (Stendhal), and Russian literature (Alexander Pushkin) and extending to the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

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Maid

A maid, or housemaid or maidservant, is a female domestic worker.

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Master's degree

A master's degree (from Latin magister) is an academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.

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McMinnville, Oregon

McMinnville is the county seat of and largest city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States.

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Middle class

The middle class is a class of people in the middle of a social hierarchy.

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Mitch and Amy

Mitch and Amy is a children's novel by Beverly Cleary, illustrated by George Porter, Bob Marstall, Alan Tiegreen, and Tracy Dockray.

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Muggie Maggie

Muggie Maggie is a book written by Beverly Cleary that was published in the year 1990 revolving around the experiences of eight-year-old Maggie Schultz, and her refusal to learn cursive writing.

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Multnomah County Library

Multnomah County Library is the public library system serving Portland and Multnomah County, Oregon, United States.

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My Own Two Feet

My Own Two Feet: A Memoir (1995) is Beverly Cleary's second memoir after A Girl from Yamhill (1988).

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National Book Award

The National Book Awards are a set of annual U.S. literary awards.

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National Book Award for Young People's Literature

The National Book Award for Young People's Literature is one of four annual National Book Awards, which are given by the National Book Foundation (NBF) to recognize outstanding literary work by US citizens.

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National Endowment for the Arts

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that offers support and funding for projects exhibiting artistic excellence.

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Newbery Medal

The John Newbery Medal is a literary award given by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association (ALA).

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Newsweek

Newsweek is an American weekly magazine founded in 1933.

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NPR

National Public Radio (usually shortened to NPR, stylized as npr) is an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization based in Washington, D.C. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of over 1,000 public radio stations in the United States.

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Oakland, California

Oakland is the largest city and the county seat of Alameda County, California, United States.

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States.

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Oregon Art Beat

Oregon Art Beat is a television show that airs on Oregon Public Broadcasting (OPB).

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Otis Spofford

Otis Spofford is a 1953 children's novel by Beverly Cleary.

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Portland, Oregon

Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Multnomah County.

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Presbyterianism

Presbyterianism is a part of the reformed tradition within Protestantism which traces its origins to Britain, particularly Scotland, and Ireland.

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Ralph S. Mouse

Ralph S. Mouse is a children's novel by Beverly Cleary.

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Ramona (1988 TV series)

Ramona is a Canadian children's television series which followed the life of eight-year-old title character Ramona Quimby (Sarah Polley).

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Ramona (novel series)

The Ramona books are a series of eight humorous children's novels by Beverly Cleary that center on Ramona Quimby, her family and friends.

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Ramona and Beezus

Ramona and Beezus is a 2010 American family adventure comedy film adaptation based on the Ramona series of novels written by Beverly Cleary.

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Ramona and Her Father

Ramona and Her Father is the fourth book in Beverly Cleary's popular Ramona Quimby series.

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Ramona and Her Mother

Ramona and Her Mother by Beverly Cleary is the fifth book of the popular Ramona series.

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Ramona Forever

Ramona Forever is a humorous children's novel written by Beverly Cleary.

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Ramona Quimby

Ramona Geraldine Quimby is a fictional character in a series of novels named after her by Beverly Cleary.

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Ramona Quimby, Age 8

Ramona Quimby, Age 8 (1981) by Beverly Cleary is the sixth book of the popular Ramona series.

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Ramona the Brave

Ramona the Brave is a children's novel written by Beverly Cleary.

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Ramona the Pest

Ramona the Pest, by Beverly Cleary, is the second book of the Ramona series and the first to focus on Ramona Quimby as the protagonist.

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Ramona's World

Ramona's World is the eighth book in the Ramona Quimby series by Beverly Cleary.

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Ribsy

Ribsy is a children's book by Beverly Cleary.

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Runaway Ralph

Runaway Ralph is the second in a children's novel trilogy written by Beverly Cleary, first published in 1970.

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Sarah Polley

Sarah Ellen Polley (born January 8, 1979) is a Canadian actress, writer, director, and political activist.

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Satire

Satire is a genre of literature, and sometimes graphic and performing arts, in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into improvement.

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School Library Journal

The School Library Journal is a monthly magazine with articles and reviews for school librarians, media specialists, and public librarians who work with young people.

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Selena Gomez

Selena Marie Gomez (born July 22, 1992) is an American singer, actress, and producer.

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Sister of the Bride

Sister of the Bride is a 1963 young adult novel by Beverly Cleary.

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Socks (novel)

Socks is a children's novel written by Beverly Cleary, originally illustrated by Beatrice Darwin, and published in 1973.

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Strider (novel)

Strider is a novel by children's author Beverly Cleary, the sequel to her Newbery Medal-winning novel Dear Mr. Henshaw.

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Sustained silent reading

Sustained silent reading (SSR) is a form of school-based recreational reading, or free voluntary reading, where students read silently in a designated time period every day in school.

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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher, founded in 1857 as The Atlantic Monthly in Boston, Massachusetts.

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The Horn Book Magazine

The Horn Book Magazine, founded in Boston in 1924, is a bimonthly periodical about literature for children and young adults.

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The Mouse and the Motorcycle

The Mouse and the Motorcycle is a children's novel written by Beverly Cleary and published in 1965.

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The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

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University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public research university in Berkeley, California.

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University of Washington

The University of Washington (commonly referred to as UW, simply Washington, or informally U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington.

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University of Washington Information School

The Information School (or iSchool) at the University of Washington is an undergraduate and graduate school that offers BS, MLIS, MSIM, and Ph.D. degrees.

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West Chester University

West Chester University of Pennsylvania (WCUPA) is a public university located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, about west of Philadelphia.

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Yakima, Washington

Yakima is a U.S. city, the county seat of Yakima County, Washington and the state's eleventh largest city by population.

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Yamhill, Oregon

Yamhill is a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States.

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Young adult fiction

Young adult fiction (YA) is a category of fiction published for readers in their youth.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beverly_Cleary

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