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Henry and the Something New
Book 2
Series: Henry
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"Relatable characters, familiar scenarios, and gentle humour make this a remarkably satisfying read." --Horn Book Magazine, Starred Review The second book in the acclaimed series is now in paperback! From the creators of the Schneider Award-winning books, Henry and the Something New continues to delight readers...
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"Relatable characters, familiar scenarios, and gentle humour make this a remarkably satisfying read." --Horn Book Magazine, Starred Review
The second book in the acclaimed series is now in paperback! From the creators of the Schneider Award-winning books, Henry and the Something New continues to delight readers with its charming storytelling and engaging illustrations.
Henry and the Something New offers a heartfelt exploration of navigating unfamiliar situations with courage and creativity. Perfect for fans of the first book, this sequel ensures that the adventures of Henry remain a delightful favourite among young readers.
Series: Henry
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Henry and the Something New
"Relatable characters, familiar scenarios, and gentle humour make this a remarkably satisfying read." --Horn Book Magazine, Starred Review The second book in the acclaimed series is now in paperback! From the creators of the Schneider Award-winning books, Henry and the Something New continues to delight readers with its charming storytelling and engaging illustrations. Henry and the Something New offers a...Paperback$1599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 1 week -
Henry's Picture-Perfect Day
Now available in paperback! The third chapter book in the Schneider Award-winning Henry series, starring a sweet and sensitive child on the autism spectrum, is a story about embracing life's messier moments and one’s own uniqueness. Praise for Henry's Picture-Perfect Day! "With its short chapters, easy text, gentle humor, and depiction of relatable feelings of unease while offering satisfyingly warm,...Paperback$1599Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 1 week
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781797236117
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 11 September 2025
Country: United States
Imprint: Chronicle Books
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Mika Song
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 6.0mm
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 203.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 56
About the Author
Jenn Bailey is an author, editor, documentarian, blue-ribbon pie baker, and eager traveler. She lives in Kansas City, Missouri. This is her first picture book.
Mika Song is a children's writer and illustrator. She grew up in Manila, Philippines, and Honolulu, Hawaii, before moving to New York, where she worked as an animator prior to making children's books. She lives in New York City.
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