Cleary, B. (1983). Dear Mr. Henshaw. NY: Morrow.
Assignment #3- http://padlet.com/julietrevino716/9ik5yfjbpdbi
The book is composed of “letters,” and diary
entries. It takes you through the journey of
despair, disappointment and contempt of a
young boy who is living with his mom, who misses
his dad and dog. His letter entries does a good job
portraying his personality. Overall, as you
continue reading, the letter entries/style proves
that Leigh is a good boy, with good intentions
that is just trying to fit in and understand life. In
addition, you also learn how much Leigh loves
writing and wishes to be a well known author
such as “Mr. Henshaw.” The letters unfold his
character.
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