![]() ![]() After class, she accidentally walks in on a new girl in class, Austine Allen, who's also wearing the dreaded underwear. ![]() When she arrives, she heads to change in a broom closet so the other girls cannot see her terrible secret: Ellen is wearing woolen underwear. The book opens when Ellen heads to her dance class at the studio run by the mother of a classmate, Otis Spofford, who is always teasing her. Third-grader Ellen Tebbits lives with her parents on Tillamook Street in Portland, Oregon. This humorous realistic fiction story tells the adventures of young Ellen and the new girl in her school, Austine Allen. It is Cleary's second published book, following Henry Huggins. Ellen Tebbits is a 1951 children's novel written by Beverly Cleary. ![]()
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