| RAMONA | Quimby of children's books |
| BEVERLYCLEARY | Writer of the Ramona Quimby children's books who lived to age 104: 2 wds. |
| MAYOR | The town boss of Springfield in The Simpsons, ___ Quimby (5) |
| KENNEDYESQUE | Like Springfield mayor Joe Quimby |
| JOE | "Diamond ___" Quimby (mayor on "The Simpsons") |
| PEST | Descriptor for Ramona Quimby |
| SIMPSONSMOVIE | "The ... ...", David Silverman animated film featuring the characters Mayor Quimby and Principal Skinner (8,5) |
| MAYORMAYNOT | It's possible "The Simpsons" Quimby will decline to? |
| MOES | TV tavern whose owner bribes Mayor Quimby to pass a health inspection |
| CRANE | Illustrator of children's books and of William Morris' The Story of the Glittering Plain who also designed wallpapers including Peacock Garden and Meadow Flowers (5) |
| KATIEMORAG | Female protagonist of a series of children's books set on the Isle of Struay (5,5) |
| FATCONTROLLER | The ____, title of Sir Topham Hatt in the later of The Railway Series of children's books (3,10) |
| DRSEUSS | Pen name of the author and illustrator of a number of children's books including Green Eggs and Ham and The Cat in the Hat (2,5) |
| LIVELY | Author of Moon Tiger, The Road to Lichfield and a number of children's books, including A Stitch in Time and The Ghost of Thomas Kempe (6) |
| BLYTON | Author of a set of children's books following the high jinks, trials and tribulations of Darrell Rivers and her midnight-feasting chums at a fictional castellated cliff-top Cornish boarding school cal |
| ENYD | Writer of children's books and the creator of Noddy, the adventures of the Famous Five Secret Seven, etc (4,6) |
| CURIOUSGEORGE | Protagonist of a series of children's books |
| ENID | ____ Blyton ( British author of childrens' books ) |
| ALANGARNER | Author of children's books Elidor and The Moon of Gomrath (4,6) |
| KAYHARKER | Hero of children's books The Midnight Folk and The Box of Delights by John Masefield (3,6) |
