Beloved Children’s Book Author Beverly Cleary Has Died at the Age of 104

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I think children want to read about normal, everyday kids.

And that wasnt what I wanted to read.

And I think children like to find themselves in books.

Cleary published her final book,Ramonas World, in 1999 before retiring.

Per the New YorkTimes, more than 85 million copies of Clearys bookshave been sold.