TODAY’S QUESTION
Because of sugar, flour, and butter shortages during World War II, Girl Scouts couldn’t sell cookies to raise money. What more practical product did they sell instead?
PREVIOUSLY
That question, again: What kids’ book character finds and adopts the frisky (and skinny) mutt Ribsy?
Ribsy, drawn by Louis Darling
Answer: Ribsy is the dog that Henry Huggins found in Beverly Cleary’s first novel about him.
The Henry Huggins books are probably most famous for introducing Henry’s friend Beezus and her younger sister Ramona, who went on to star in an even more popular series of her own. She’s like the Angel to Henry’s Buffy.
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