Find a Grave Beverly Cleary (1916-2021)

Beverly Cleary
Full Name Beverly Atlee Bunn
Birth 12 Apr 1916
McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon, USA
Death 25 Mar 2021 (aged 104)
Burial
Pike Cemetery
Yamhill, Yamhill County, Oregon, USA
American Author

Beverly Cleary (1916-2021)

She was an award-winning children’s author whose works featured characters such as Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins and Ralph S. Mouse, have been read by young readers for more than 70 years.

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Born Beverly Bunn, she trained as a librarian before she became an author who went on to write more than 40 children’s books that were translated into over a dozen languages, many about high-spirited youngsters with everyday problems and challenges.

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Her books, which sold more than 85 million copies, earned her some of the highest distinctions in her field, including the Newbery Medal and Newbery Honor. In 2000, Cleary was named a Living Legend by the Library of Congress, and in 2003, she received the National Medal of Art from the National Endowment of the Arts.

Beverly Cleary birth 12 Apr 1916
Beverly Cleary death 25 Mar 2021 (aged 104)
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