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Dear Mr. Henshaw Beverly Cleary 1st edition
Dear Mr. Henshaw
Beverly Cleary
Beverly Cleary's Newbery Medal-winning book explores the thoughts and emotions of a sixth-grade boy, Leigh Botts, in letter form as he writes to his favorite author, Boyd Henshaw.
After his parents separate, Leigh Botts moves to a new town with his mother. Struggling to make friends and deal with his anger toward his absent father, Leigh loses himself in a class assignment in which he must write to his favorite author. When Mr. Henshaw responds, the two form an unexpected friendship that will change Leigh's life forever.
Supports the Common Core State Standards
144 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 22, 1983 |
| ISBN13 | 9780688024055 |
| Publishers | Harpercollins Childrens Books |
| Pages | 133 |
| Dimensions | 146 × 216 × 216 mm · 226 g |
| Language | English |
| Illustrator | Zelinsky, Paul O. |
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