“Nobody but a genuine grown-up was going to take her to school. If she had to, she would make a great big noisy fuss, and when Ramona made a great big noisy fuss, she usually got her own way. Great big noisy fusses were often necessary when a girl was the youngest member of her family and the youngest person on her block.”
This book is part of a series that follows Ramona's adventures, showcasing her growth and development through her humorous and often mischievous behavior. more
Beverly Cleary is an American author renowned for her children's literature. Born on April 12, 1916, her works are characterized by their close connection to the lives of children and their humorous style, which has won the hearts of readers worldwide. more
“Miss Binney was not like most grown-ups. Miss Binney understood.”
“It’s that short-lived happiness, which empowers us to bear; long-lasting pain in living.”
“Ramona, who did not mean to pester her mother, could not see why grown-ups had to be so slow.”
“Nobody understood what is was like to be six-years-old and the littlest in the family.”