Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary

Dear Mr. Henshaw

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Beverly Cleary

152 pages first pub 1983 (editions) user-added

fiction middle grade emotional medium-paced
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Newbery Medal Winner * Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children * ALA Notable Children's BookBeverly Cleary's timeless Newbery Medal-winning book explores difficult topics like divorce, insecurity, and bullying through the thoughts and emotions of a s...

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Community Reviews

3.71
based on 3,712 reviews

Moods

emotional: 68%

hopeful: 54%

reflective: 51%

sad: 37%

funny: 32%

lighthearted: 32%

inspiring: 24%

relaxing: 11%

adventurous: 7%

informative: 2%

tense: 2%

challenging: 1%

mysterious: 1%


Pace

55% of readers chose fast
37% of readers chose medium
7% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

3% of readers chose Plot
16% of readers chose A mix
78% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

84% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

88% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

6% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
79% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

49% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
32% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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