Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary

Dear Mr. Henshaw

Leigh Botts #1

Beverly Cleary

1 hour, 43 minutes first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction middle grade emotional medium-paced
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Newbery Medal Winner * Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children * ALA Notable Children's BookBeverly Cleary's timeless Newbery Medal-winning book explores difficult topics like divorce, insecurity, and bullying through the thoughts and emotions of a s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,825 reviews

Moods

emotional 71%
hopeful 53%
reflective 48%
sad 37%
funny 29%
lighthearted 29%
inspiring 21%
relaxing 14%
adventurous 7%
tense 3%
challenging 1%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 36%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 90% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.7

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