by Beverly Cleary · Dell Yearling paperback · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780590503167
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«Dear Mr. Henshaw» is the young adult novel by Beverly Cleary, published by Dell Yearling in paperback (144 pages, in English).
Leigh Botts, a ten-year-old boy, writes letters to his favourite author, Mr. Henshaw, to tell him about his worries. Through that correspondence and a diary, Leigh faces his parents' divorce, his adjustment to a new school, and the search for his own place, discovering in writing a way to understand himself.
The edition includes illustrations by Paul O. Zelinsky. The work received the Newbery Medal.
Suitable reading for children and young people, especially for those who enjoy stories told through letters and diaries.
Beverly Atlee Cleary was an American writer of children's and young adult fiction. She was one of America's most successful authors: 91 million copies of her books have been sold worldwide since her first book was published in 1950. Some of her best known characters are Ramona Quimby and Beezus Quimby, Henry Huggins and his dog Ribsy, and Ralph S. Mouse.
