This thirty-seven page resource for teaching Beverly Cleary's 1982 Newbery Honor Book begins with detail CHAPTER SUMMARIES presented in bulleted format for quick reference. These synopses are a useful for quickly becoming familiar with a title when time is limited or for refreshing memory when using the novel from year to year. The series of OBJECTIVE TESTS, which cover the novel CHAPTER-BY-CHAPTER and as a WHOLE BOOK, DO NOT REQUIRE STORY INTERPRETATION, but rather check for basis story comprehension. Students will find it necessary to read the material carefully and thoroughly for FACUTAL CONTENT in order to score well on these quizzes. The goal of this material is to build a strong foundation for progression to the higher level thinking skills. These pages can also serve as whole-class discussion guides, small-group or independent reading guides, homework, and conferencing tools. They are a valuable resource for managing a reading program that involves the use of multiple titles. Full ANSWER KEYS are included.