I am definitely going to get my kids to read all of Beverly Cleary's books." "As a kid, these were some of my absolute favorite books! I personally preferred Henry to Ramona and Beezus, but I love that they're neighbors and are featured in each others' stories. They're funny and fast reads with appealing illustrations, sure to be welcomed by both eager and reluctant readers. The Henry Huggins books have been beloved touchstone classics for generations. From offering free kittens to new subscribers, to hauling hundreds of pounds of old newspapers for his school's paper drive, there's nothing Henry won't try.īut it might just be the irrepressible Ramona Quimby who shows Mr. Desperate to change his mind, Henry tries everything he can think of to show he's mature and responsible enough for the job. Newbery Medal–winning author Beverly Cleary gives readers a hero they'll relate to, and root for, in this comical and inspiring novel about Henry Huggins's mission to prove himself worthy of his very own paper route.Īll the older kids work their own paper route, but because Henry is not eleven yet, Mr.
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