Henry and Mudge and Mrs. Hopper's House - (Henry & Mudge) by Cynthia Rylant (Hardcover)

About the Book

Mom and Dad are off to the Valentine's Sweetheart Dance. Henry and Mudge don't want any part of that fancy stuff and stay with their babysitter, Mrs. Hopper, at her house. With a room full of costumes, the possibilities for fun are endless. Sporting their elegant attire by night's end, they realize that fancy can be fun after all. Full color.

Book Synopsis

Level 2: Reading Independently
- More complex stories
- Varied sentence structure
- Paragraphs and short chapters

Mom and Dad are all dressed up for the Valentine's Day Dance.
But not Henry and Mudge; they hate all that mushy stuff. They're going to play at Mrs. Hopper's house.
But Mrs. Hopper's not just any boring baby-sitter. She has a room just full of costumes and surprises. And by the end of the night Henry and Mudge just might find themselves sweet on fashion!

About the Author

Cynthia Rylant is the author of more than 100 books for young people, including the beloved Henry and Mudge, Annie and Snowball, Brownie & Pearl, Motor Mouse, Hornbeam, and Mr. Putter & Tabby series. Her novel Missing May received the Newbery Medal. She lives in Portland, Oregon.