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For a girl as enthusiastic about life as Ramona starting the first grade should be easy But with a teacher who doesnt understand her a tattletale classmate and a scary dog who follows her on the walk home from school Ramona has a hard time acting like the big girl everyone expects her to be But when she shows up to school with a missing shoe Ramona gets a fresh grip on her courage in order to make it through a mortifying situation Newbery Medal winning author Beverly Cleary lovingly chronicles the ups and downs of elementary school woes This is perfect for fans of Clementine Supports the Common Core State Standards



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Beverly Cleary

Beverly Cleary's birthday, April 12th, is celebrated across the country on D.E.A.R. Day, with activities related to the Drop Everything and Read Program. One of the most popular and honored authors of all time, Beverly Cleary has won the Newbery Medal for Dear Mr. Henshaw, and both Ramona Quimby, Age 8 and Ramona and Her Father have been named Newbery Honor Books. She makes her home in coastal California.



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