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Beverly Cleary

Memorial Page for Beverly Cleary

Apr 12, 1916 – Mar 25, 2021(104 years)Died in:Carmel-by-the-Sea, Monterey County

American writer of children's books

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Occupation(5)

novelistchildren's writerautobiographerlibrarianwriter

Awards(7)

National Medal of ArtsNewbery MedalLibrary of Congress Living LegendChildren's Literature Legacy AwardRegina MedalNational Book AwardGolden Kite Award

Education(3)

University of WashingtonUniversity of California, BerkeleyGrant High School

Beverly Cleary (* April 12, 1916 in McMinnville; † March 25, 2021 in Carmel-by-the-Sea) was an american writer of children's books. She was 104 years old. She had 2 children. Her education included University of Washington, University of California, Berkeley and Grant High School. She received 7 awards, including National Medal of Arts, Newbery Medal.

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Born in McMinnville, Yamhill County

1916

Children's Literature Legacy Award

1975

Regina Medal

1980

National Book Award

1981

Ramona and Her Mother

Newbery Medal

1984

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Died in Carmel-by-the-Sea, Monterey County

2021

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Beverly Cleary. Forever remembered.