Henry and Mudge The First Book

Henry and Mudge The First Book

Henry Henry had no brothers and no sisters. " I want a brother, " he told his parents. " Sorry, " they said. Henry had no friends on his street.

" I want to live on a different street, " he told his parents. " Sorry, " they said. Henry had no pets at home. " I want to have a dog, he told his parents. " Sorry, " they almost said.

But first they looked at their house with no brothers and sisters. Then they looked at their street with no children. Then they looked at Henry's face.

Then they looked at each other. " Okay, " they said. " I want to hug you. " Henry told his parents. And he did.

Mudge Henry searched for a dog. " Not just any dog, " said Henry. " Not a short one, " he said. " Not a curly one, " he said. " And no pointed ears. "