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Mar 14, 2024darladoodles rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
The story of Leigh Botts is told epistolary style in letters he writes to his favorite author and in his diary entries. Leigh is struggling with sixth grade growing pains and the divorce of his mother and father. His mom works for a…
Dec 30, 2023dvootkuri rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
“Dear Mr. Henshaw” by Beverly Cleary is a story following Leigh Botts, who writes letters to his favorite author, Mr. Henshaw. When he started his string of letters, Leigh was in second grade, and sent the usual fanmail-type letters.…
Jun 28, 2020mazimcgoo rated this title 5 out of 5 stars
This book inspired me to write San Francisco Giants LHP Dave Dravecky, who actually wrote back. knot, not Dave Spaghetti
May 30, 2017muffinpopcorn rated this title 4.5 out of 5 stars
very much liked this storyline . Will certainly read more of this Author's books .
Mar 14, 2017
This book attracted me very much. As a matter of fact, the author has been able to create a strong character who would be interesting for teens. More importantly, the book is very inspired for students who are interested to be an author…
Apr 17, 2013
Parent’s children dream of meeting someone famous in their lifetime, and sometimes they go through a lot just to get where they want to go. This book is a great book for your child to read, it is determination, and has a lot of inspiration…
Feb 11, 2013
A student writes letters to his favorite author. We never see the author's letters, but this is a very good book.
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Feb 19, 2012gainars_read rated this title 0.5 out of 5 stars
had to do a report on this book ASI ASI
Nov 01, 2010
Read this book as a fourth grader and found it to be profound in the trials and tribulations of a child growing up with a father who he rarely sees and misses.