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Subject: Children’s Author Beverly Cleary Author: Dead at 104 [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] Date Posted: Friday, March 26, 02:33:19pm https://www.latimes.com/obituaries/story/2021-03-26/beverly-cleary-childrens-author-obituary?_amp=true [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ]

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Subject Author Date A big loss to children's literature. Just about the last notable American woman born in the year 1916. (NT) American conductor and violinist Everett Lee still lives. Friday, March 26, 03:13:17pm A giant of children's literature- I loves her Henry Huggins books. (NT) -- RIP, Friday, March 26, 04:57:01pm Her "Ramona and Beezus" was adapted in the 2010 American family adventure comedy film adaptation based on the Ramona series of novels. (NT) -- The film starred Selena Gomez and s Joey King., Friday, March 26, 04:59:56pm Cleary earned a degree in English, graduating from the University of California/Berkeley in 1938! (NT) That was nearly 85 years ago! Friday, March 26, 05:13:29pm Two of my favorite writers lost in the span of one day... (NT) Cleary and McMurty Friday, March 26, 05:17:28pm I had no idea the guy who wrote "Terms of Endearment"...went on to write "Brokeback Mountain"?! (NT) -- Talk about 'prolific'!, Friday, March 26, 05:38:23pm ABC & NBC News reported Cleary's death, but not McMurtry's (NT) -- Sad, Saturday, March 27, 11:52:54am Born April 1916, Cleary died at the age of 104, just 18 days from her 105th birthday! (NT) Her parents were born in 1887! Wednesday, April 07, 04:16:52am