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Henry and the Clubhouse

Beverly Cleary
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Henry and the Clubhouse

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014

Book Brief

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Beverly Cleary

Henry and the Clubhouse

Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2014
Book Details
Pages

224

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

Realistic Fiction

Humor
Setting

Portland, Oregon • 1950s

Publication Year

2014

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

820L

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Super Short Summary

In Henry and the Clubhouse by Beverly Cleary, a young person named Henry Huggins embarks on a quest to build a clubhouse with his friends. Throughout the story, Henry navigates friendships, responsibilities, and the challenges of staying committed to his project while balancing his paper route job.

Humorous

Playful

Heartwarming

Adventurous

Nostalgic

Reviews & Readership

4.4

5,595 ratings

76%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Henry and the Clubhouse by Beverly Cleary offers a charming look into childhood adventures and friendship. Readers appreciate its relatable characters and nostalgic storytelling. While the pace may feel slow for some, the humor and life lessons resonate. Cleary's ability to capture the essence of youth remains a highlight.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Henry and the Clubhouse?

A reader who enjoys Henry and the Clubhouse by Beverly Cleary would likely appreciate stories with relatable childhood adventures and humorous neighborhood escapades. Fans of Ramona Quimby, Age 8 by Cleary or Charlotte's Web by E.B. White would also enjoy this charming, character-driven narrative.

4.4

5,595 ratings

76%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

224

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

Realistic Fiction

Humor
Setting

Portland, Oregon • 1950s

Publication Year

2014

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

820L

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