The lifelong legacy of Beverly Cleary, children’s author

I recently reread the Ramona books (for the first time as an adult), and I’d forgotten what an impact this author had on my life as a young reader that set me up for a lifelong love. what a legacy!

Beverly Cleary, the celebrated children’s author whose memories of her Oregon childhood were shared with millions through the likes of Ramona and Beezus Quimby and Henry Huggins, has died. She was 104.

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/mar/26/beverly-cleary-dead-104-childrens-author-ramona-henry-huggins