Emily's Runaway Imagination

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A book by Beverly Cleary about a young girl growing up on a farm. As the title suggests, she has a crazy imagination.
Has a page on the Beverly Cleary website here.
Tropes used in Emily's Runaway Imagination include:
- Huge Guy, Tiny Girl: Emily's mother and father.
- Japanese Ranguage: Fong Quock, which leads to embarrassment for Emily in the first chapter.
- Miss Imagination: Emily.
- Never Live It Down: In-universe, Emily bemoans this as the consequence of living in such a close-knit farm town.