Variety.com – Fox locks up classic kid tomes is an article about Fox 2000 developing a movie version of the Ramona series.
“So many kids have asked me, ‘When’s a Ramona movie coming out?’ ” Cleary said in a statement. “I’m so glad there’s finally going to be one! I look forward to seeing it.”
Susan Katz, prexyprexy of HarperCollins kid division, said, “As Beverly Cleary turns 90, it’s the ideal time to reintroduce Ramona Quimby — and all of Mrs. Cleary’s other memorable characters — to a new generation of young people.”