Ramona and Her Father: A Newbery Honor Award Winner -- Beverly Cleary, Paperback

Beverly Cleary's Newbery Honor Book depicts an average middle-class family dealing with the realities of life. With the perfect mix of humor and warmth, Ramona Quimby shines as a spirited girl with her heart set on helping.

Seven-year-old Ramona world is turned upside-down when her father unexpectedly loses his job. Things grow tense in the Quimby house, but Ramona resolves to help in any way she can--even downsizing her Christmas list. But with bills piling up and her parents constantly stressed, Ramona wonders if life will ever go back to normal.

This beloved Ramona book is as relatable and resonant today as it was when it was written. Boys and girls ages 6-12 will relate to Ramona's funny but real struggles.

Author: Beverly Cleary
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 03/17/2020
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 7.50h x 5.10w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780380709168
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.2
Point Value: 3
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 72 / Ramona and Her Father

Award: Garden State Children's Book Awards - Winner
Award: Newbery Medal - Honor Book

Review Citation(s):
Ingram Paperback Advance 08/01/1999 pg. 14
Entertainment Weekly 11/14/2014 pg. 110