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1、iiBeverlyClearyILLUSTRATEDBYTracyDockrayviiiContents1.APresentforWillaJean12.SlacksforEllaFunt263.NobodyLikesRamona494.TheQuarrel785.TheGreatHairArgument1036.Ramona’sNewPajamas1357.TheTelephoneCall159AbouttheAuthorOtherBooksbyBeverlyClearyCreditsCoverCopyrightAbou
2、tthePublisher1APresentforWillaJean“henwilltheybehere?”askedWRamonaQuimby,whowassup-posedtobedustingthelivingroombutinsteadwastwirlingaroundtryingtomakeherselfdizzy.Shewasmuchtooexcitedtodust.“Inhalfanhour,”criedhermotherfromthekitchen,wheresheandRamona’sbigsisterB
3、eatricewereopeningandclosingthe1refrigeratorandovendoors,bumpingintooneanother,forgettingwheretheyhadlaidthepotholders,findingthemandlosingthemeasuringspoons.TheQuimbyswereabouttoentertaintheirneighborsataNewYear’sDaybrunchtocelebrateMr.Quimby’sfindingajobattheSho
4、pRiteMarketafterbeingoutofworkforseveralmonths.Ramonalikedthewordbrunch,halfbreakfastandhalflunch,andsecretlyfeltthefamilyhadcheatedbecausetheyhadeatentheirrealbreakfastearlier.Theyneededtheirstrengthtogetreadyfortheparty.“AndRamona,”saidMrs.Quimbyasshehastilylaid
5、outsilverwareonthedining-roomtable,“benicetoWillaJean,willyou?Trytokeepheroutofeveryone’shair.”“Ramona,watchwhatyou’redoing!”saidMr.Quimby,whowaslayingafireinthefire-place.“Youalmostknockedoverthelamp.”2Ramonastoppedtwirling,staggeredfromdizziness,andmadeaface.Wil
6、laJean,themessylittlesisterofherfriendHowieKemp,wassticky,crumby,intoeverything,andalwayshadtohaveherownway.“Andbehaveyourself,”saidMr.Quimby.“WillaJeaniscompany.”Notmycompany,thoughtRamona,whosawquiteenoughofWillaJeanwhensheplayedatHowie’shouse.“IfHowiecan’tcomet
7、othebrunchbecausehehasacold,whycan’tWillaJeanstayhomewiththeirgrandmother,too?”Ramonaasked.“Ireallydon’tknow,”saidRamona’smother.“Thatisn’tthewaythingsworkedout.WhentheKempsaskediftheycouldbringWillaJean,Icouldhardlysayno.”Icould,thoughtRamona,decidingthatsinceWil
8、laJean,welcomeornot,wascomingtothebrunch,shehadbetterpreparetodefendherpossessions.Shewenttoherroom,whereshesweptherbestcrayonsanddrawingpaperintoadrawe