Dear Mr. Henshaw

By Beverly Cleary

Subjects: grade:min:3, Marriage & Divorce, Parent-child relationship, Juvenile literature, Leigh Botts (Fictitious character), award:Newbery_award, Emotions & Feelings, Divorce and Separation, Cartas, Novela, Ecoles, Ficción juvenil, Schools dv Fiction, Self Image and Identity, Newbery Medal, Padres e hijos, school, Parent and child, Escuelas, Letter writing, Parents et enfants, Friendship, fiction, Divorce, Large type books, age:min:8, Family, Padre de familia e hijo, age:max:10, Divorcio, lexile_range:901-1000, Social Themes, Divorce, fiction, Spanish, juvenile works, Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse, Schools, fiction, Écoles, New York Times reviewed, Lettres (Correspondance), Fiction, Spanish language materials, Letters, Botts, Leigh (Personaje literario), Children's fiction, Spanish language, grade:max:7, School Life, Children of divorced parents, Parent and child, fiction, Letters, fiction, School stories, Understanding Others, Juvenile fiction, Novela juvenil, Padres y hijos, Communication and Language Development, FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY, Adolescence, fiction, lexile:910, families, Epistoloary fiction, Schools, Friendship, Classics

Description: Dear Mr. Henshaw is a juvenile epistolary novel by Beverly Cleary and illustrator Paul O. Zelinsky that was awarded the Newbery Medal in 1984. Based on a 2007 online poll, the National Education Association listed the book as one of its "Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children".