Henry Huggins by Beverly Cleary

Henry Huggins

Henry Huggins #1

Beverly Cleary with Tracy Dockray (Illustrator)

175 pages first pub 1950 (editions)

fiction middle grade lighthearted fast-paced
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Description

Henry Huggins feels that nothing very interesting ever happens to him. But from the moment a stray dog in the drugstore begs for a taste of his ice-cream cone and downs it in one gulp, everything is different. Henry names the dog Ribsy and decides...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,512 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 94%
funny 83%
adventurous 16%
hopeful 11%
relaxing 11%
emotional 5%

Pace

fast 70%
medium 23%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 35% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 53% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.79

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