NEW YORK - Beverly Cleary, a beloved children’s book author who brought characters like Henry Huggins, Ramona and Beezus Quimby to life, has died. She was 104. HarperCollins Children’s Books confirmed ...

For those who grew up on Ramona Quimby books, Northeast Portland is a living monument to the imp of Klickitat Street and her ...

She was just a little girl, barely old enough to go to school, when she left town. Yet author Beverly Cleary spent most of the next 100 years proving that children — especially little girls — can make ...

It's hard to believe that some of author Beverly Cleary's beloved characters are nearly 50 years old. Little Ramona Quimby, who got in trouble for pulling one of nemesis Susan's curls, middle-aged?

"I think children want to read about normal, everyday kids," Cleary told NPR in 1999. "... I think children like to find themselves in books." Children's Author Beverly Cleary, Creator Of Ramona ...

Beverly Cleary, the beloved children's book author, has died. Cleary passed away Thursday in Carmel, California, according to her publisher, HarperCollins. She was 104 years old. Cleary's first book, ...