Happy Birthday, Beverly Cleary!

Children's author Beverly Cleary is celebrating her 100th birthday on April 12 and still going strong. Author of more than 40 books, (all of which are still in print), she is a favorite of three generations. We will be sharing her books with our classes tomorrow. To see a brief interview with this amazing talent, click on this link http://tinyurl.com/zfsmdvu

[Diane]

My children loved her books. So glad kids are still enjoying them.

[bruni]

Thank you for the link. she seems an amazing woman. I myself never heard of her books, but the next trip to the library I'll look them up.

[Diana Moss]

What an amazing achievement, I must ask our daughter Helen(she writes books for children ) if she has knows of her

[Margaret Tryon]

I just heard on the radio that it was her birthday. Nice tribute Allison.

[Disha Parekh]

How lucky for your classroom! Great birthday tribute!

[Louise & Ken]

My girls loved her books! How wonderful that she should be celebrating her 100th birthday and reaping the emotional and financial rewards of having contributed something so delightful to the children of this world!