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A girl from Yamhill: a memoir
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Published:
New York : W. Morrow, ©1988.
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Book
Physical Desc:
279 pages, 29 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
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Follows the popular children's author from her childhood years in Oregon through high school and into young adulthood, highlighting her family life and her growing interest in writing. The growing-up years in the Northwest of one of the greats of children's literature. Details the early life in the Northwest of one of the greats of children's literature. Generations of children have grown up with Henry Huggins, Ramona Quimby, and all of their friends, families, and assorted pets. For everyone who has enjoyed the pranks and schemes, embarrassing moments, and all of the other poignant and colorful images of childhood brought to life in Beverly Cleary books, here is the fascinating true story of the remarkable woman who created them.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0688078001, 9780688078003, 9780380727407, 0380727404
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MG
Level 6.5, 11 Points
Lexile measure:
1040

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Continued by: My own two feet.
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Autobiographical.
Description
Follows the popular children's author from her childhood years in Oregon through high school and into young adulthood, highlighting her family life and her growing interest in writing. The growing-up years in the Northwest of one of the greats of children's literature. Details the early life in the Northwest of one of the greats of children's literature. Generations of children have grown up with Henry Huggins, Ramona Quimby, and all of their friends, families, and assorted pets. For everyone who has enjoyed the pranks and schemes, embarrassing moments, and all of the other poignant and colorful images of childhood brought to life in Beverly Cleary books, here is the fascinating true story of the remarkable woman who created them.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,High School,8.5,15,Quiz: 04510,Guided reading level: W.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Cleary, B. (1988). A girl from Yamhill: a memoir. New York, W. Morrow.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Cleary, Beverly. 1988. A Girl From Yamhill: A Memoir. New York, W. Morrow.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Cleary, Beverly, A Girl From Yamhill: A Memoir. New York, W. Morrow, 1988.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Cleary, Beverly. A Girl From Yamhill: A Memoir. New York, W. Morrow, 1988.

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