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BeverlyCleary ILLUSTRATED BY Tracy Dockray Contents 1. Ribsy and the Lube Job1 2. Henry and the Garbage30 3. Henry Gets a Haircut67 4. Henrys Canine Teeth94 5. Ramona and the P.T.A.111 6. Ribsy Goes Fishing141 7. Henrys Adventure 168 About the Author Other Books by Beverly Cleary Credits Cover Copyright About the Publisher 1 Ribsy and the Lube Job One warm Saturday morning in August, Henry Huggins and his mother and father were eating breakfast in their square white house on Klickitat Street. Henrys dog Ribsy sat close to Henrys chair, hoping for a handout.While Mr. and Mrs. Huggins lis-tened to the nine oclock news on the radio, Henry tried to think of something interest-ing he could do that day. Of course he could 1 play ball with Scooter or ride his bicycle over to Roberts house and work on the model railroad, but those were things he could do every day. Today he wanted to do 22something different, something he had never done before. Before Henry thought of anything inter-esting to do, the radio announcer finished the news and four men began to sing. Henry, who heard this program every Saturday, sang with them. Woofies Dog Food is the best, Contains more meat than all the rest. So buy your dog a can today And watch it chase his blues away. Woof, woof, woof,Woofies! Then the sound of a dog barking came out of the radio. R-r-r-wuf! said Ribsy, looking at the radio. The announcers voice cut in. Is your dog a member of the family? he asked. He sure is! exclaimed Henry to the 3 radio. Hes the best dog there is. Henry, for goodness sake, turn that down, said Mrs. Huggins, as she poured herself a cup of coffee. And by the way, Henry, speaking of good dogs reminds me that Mrs. Green said Ribsy ran across the new lawn she just planted. She said he left deep paw prints all the way across. Aw, he didnt mean to hurt her old lawn. He was just . . . Henry remembered that Ribsy had run across the lawn because he was chasing