Ribsy
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Ribsy

by Beverly Cleary

1964•Family•192 pages

Taste attributes: familyanimalscomedyfresh & originalwholesomelightsimplelinearglossyunlikely connectionshuman spirit/resilience/survivalempowerment/personal growth

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Boxlist takeA good-natured, light family novel, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like warmth over edge.

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4.7 / 5

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About This Book

Ribsy is a children's book by Beverly Cleary. It is the sixth and final book in the Henry Huggins series. Henry plays a minor role in the story, however, as the narrative focuses primarily on his dog, Ribsy.

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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

FamilyAnimalsComedyUnlikely connectionsHuman spirit/resilience/survivalEmpowerment/personal growth

Subjects

DogsJuvenile fictionJuvenile audienceHumorous StoriesSocial ThemesFriendshipAnimalsChildren's books

Details

Author
Beverly Cleary
Published
1964
Pages
192
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