publication date: Tuesday, June 13, 2017 (part of Summer 2017)

category: Literature

clue: A dog named Ribsy, a mouse named Ralph, and a girl named Ramona are the legacy of this popular children's author.

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Jesse King, and Elaine Beckland


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