Henry and Beezus
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Henry and Beezus

by Beverly Cleary

1952•Family•192 pages

Taste attributes: familycomedyanimalsfresh & originalwholesomelightsimplelinearenclosedfool triumphantunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeA warm-hearted, accessible family novel, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like warmth over edge.

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4.3 / 5

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About This Book

Henry and Beezus is the second book in the Henry Huggins series. This humorous children's novel was written by Beverly Cleary and published in 1952. Henry comes up with many ways to earn money for the new red bicycle he wants, but they all seem to end up with him in trouble. Finally his friend Beezus gives him an idea that actually works.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FamilyComedyAnimalsFool triumphantUnlikely connections

Subjects

Juvenile audienceDogsCyclingMoney-making projects for childrenFriendshipAccelerated readersHumorous storiesJuvenile Fiction

Details

Author
Beverly Cleary
Published
1952
Pages
192
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