Beloved author Beverly Cleary, who created Ramona Quimby, dies at 104

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Children’s author Beverly Cleary has died at age 104. She’s remembered by many fans for her books “Henry Huggins,” “The Mouse and the Motorcycle” and “Ramona the Brave.” NBC’s Rehema Ellis looks back at her life and literary legacy for Weekend TODAY.

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