![]() Ribsy: Ribsy is Henry's dog the dog was named "Ribsy" because when Henry found him, he was so thin, his ribs were showing.Henry Huggins: Henry is a red-headed 11 year old, but starts out as an 8 year old.He was portrayed by Hutch Dano in the movie Ramona and Beezus.Ĭharacters in Henry Huggins series Henry appeared only rarely in the Ramona series, as a supporting character. The Ramona series ultimately surpassed the Henry Huggins series in popularity. ![]() Ĭleary, a librarian, wrote the first Henry Huggins book in 1950, in response to the boys in her library searching for books "about boys like us." Cleary later launched a new series about one of the supporting characters, Ramona Quimby. He has a dog named Ribsy and a part-time job doing a paper route in North Portland. The books describe adventures that he experiences in his neighborhood and his interactions with other neighborhood children. ![]() ![]() ![]() The novels take place in the 1950s, which is when Cleary wrote most of the books. In the novels, he is in elementary school. He is a young boy living on Klickitat Street in Portland, Oregon. Henry Huggins is a character appearing in a series of children's literature novels by Beverly Cleary, illustrated by Louis Darling, and first appearing in Henry Huggins. ![]()
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