39 pages • 1 hour read
Beverly Cleary, Illustr. Tracy DockrayHenry Huggins
Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1950A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Henry Huggins by Beverly Cleary, with illustrations by Tracy Dockray, delights readers with its charming portrayal of childhood adventures. The lively narrative and relatable protagonist have been praised for their humor and heartwarming moments. However, some critics note the dated elements. Dockray's illustrations add a nostalgic touch that enhances the storytelling.
Who Should Read Henry Huggins?
A reader who would enjoy Henry Huggins by Beverly Cleary, illustrated by Tracy Dockray, is typically an elementary or middle school student who loves humorous, realistic fiction. Fans of Ramona Quimby and Junie B. Jones will appreciate the relatable adventures and everyday problems faced by Henry and his friends.
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Reading Age
8-12yearsLexile Level
820L