Ramona the Pest

Ramona

Content Ratings

No Romance

There is no romantic content; Ramona's world is focused on school, family, and making sense of adult rules.

Light Themes

Ramona struggles with being misunderstood and labeled a pest when she doesn't mean to misbehave; themes of self-perception, the gap between intention and outcome, and the frustration of childhood are handled with humor and warmth.

No Violence

There is no violence; conflict is social and centered on Ramona's struggles to fit into kindergarten expectations.

Synopsis

Five-year-old Ramona Quimby starts kindergarten full of excitement and confidence, but her exuberance and impulsiveness lead to a series of comic misunderstandings with her teacher and classmates. The first Ramona book told from her perspective. A hilarious and deeply empathetic portrait of a spirited young child.