![]() ![]() 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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