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Henry and Mudge: The First Book
A lonely boy and his enormous dog become best friends
1987Steady paceWarm
What it is about
Henry is a boy with no brothers or sisters and no friends on his street. When he gets a puppy named Mudge, who grows into a huge dog, they become inseparable.
Who will enjoy it
Families who love a warm dog story for early readers.
What you will get
A tender story about a boy and his dog that makes children feel the comfort of a faithful friend.
Facts
Genre
Children’s Books · Friendship · Dogs · Early reading
Best for
Ages 6–8
Length
48 pages · about 15 minutes
More about this book
Who
Henry and his dog Mudge.
World
A quiet neighborhood.
What makes it different
Short chapters and a big, gentle dog.
Feel
Warm and cozy.
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