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Henry Heckelbeck and the High-Dive Dare

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In Henry Heckelbeck and the High-Dive Dare by Wanda Coven, young Henry faces his fears at a summer camp with a high-dive challenge. As he summons courage amidst the fun and challenges of camp life, readers follow Henry's adventures and learn about bravery and friendship. This engaging story perfectly blends humour with life lessons, capturing the spirit of childhood curiosity and determination.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you love adventurous tales about school life and overcoming fears. It features a charming character who embarks on a daring high-dive challenge, blending magic and bravery in a way that young readers may find captivating and inspiring. Ideal for early chapter book readers, it is filled with light-hearted fun and delightful illustrations.

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Henry Heckelbeck and the High-Dive Dare

"Henry's friends are excited to try out the diving boards at their new community pool, but Henry's fear of heights dampens his enthusiasm."--

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In this twelfth Henry Heckelbeck adventure, Henry tries the high dive at the new community pool!

Henry and his friends go to the new community pool that has just opened for summer! And the timing couldn’t be better because it is hot-hot-hot outside. When Henry’s friends see that there are diving boards at the pool, let the splashing begin! But Henry’s got a secret… he’s a little afraid of heights.

With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Henry Heckelbeck chapter books are perfect for beginning readers.

Series: Henry Heckelbeck

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781665933735

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 July 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Little Simon

Illustration: f-c matte cvr w- spot gloss UV and embossing; b&w halftone int illus

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Priscilla Burris
  • Illustrated by Priscilla Burris

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 186.0mm

Weight: 113g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Wanda Coven has always loved magic. When she was little, she used to make secret potions from smooshed shells and acorns. Then she would pretend to transport herself and her friends to enchanted places. Now she visits other worlds through writing. Wanda lives with her husband and son in Colorado Springs, Colorado. They have three cats: Hilda, Agnes, and Claw-dia.

Priscilla Burris is the illustrator and author-illustrator of many books for children. She attributes her love of children’s books and library visits to the East Los Angeles Library. Priscilla loves her role of creating characters and stories for readers everywhere. She lives in sunny Arizona, where she finds the sunrises and sunsets awe-inspiring. 

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