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Dear Mr. Henshaw

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 31,960 Ratings and 1,671 Reviews

Book Description
When, in second grade, Leigh writes to an author to tell him how much he "licked" his book, he never suspects that he'll still be writing to him four years later. And he never imagines the kinds of things he'll be writing about: Dear Mr. Henshaw, I am sorry I was rude in my last letter... Maybe I was mad about other things, like Dad forgetting to send this month's support payment. Mom tried to p... More
Book Information
PublisherYearling Books
BindingPaperback (36 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages128
ISBN-100440219345
ISBN-13978-0440219347
Publication Date05/01/1994
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About Beverly Cleary (Author) : Beverly Cleary (born April 12, 1916) is the author of over 30 books for young adults and children. Her characters are normal children facing challenges that many of us face growing up, and her stories... more
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12/13/2011 Alyssa Rixe

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7/15/2011 Matthew J Wicks said: Loved this book as a kid! I hope kids will write to me someday!
tags: Inspired me, I recommend, I read

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3/18/2010 Will Strong said: The first book I ever read that kept me up all night. Great book.

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6/23/2009 julia b tagged as: I read

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8/7/2008 Ash Lane tagged as: I recommend, I read

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4/5/2007 Little Willow tagged as: I Read

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