Status
Available
Call number
Publication
Simon Spotlight
Pages
40
Description
Henry is excited when his Uncle Jake builds him a tree house but worries that his dog Mudge will not be able to enjoy it with him.
Description
Henry gets a new tree house—but can his dog Mudge enjoy it too?—in this twenty-first Ready-to-Read book of their adventures.
Henry's Uncle Jake has built him a tree house. Henry loves tree houses, but Mudge can't climb trees. What fun is a tree house if you can't share it with your best friend?
Henry's Uncle Jake has built him a tree house. Henry loves tree houses, but Mudge can't climb trees. What fun is a tree house if you can't share it with your best friend?
Collection
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
40 p.; 9 inches
ISBN
0689834454 / 9780689834455
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Lexile
470L
User reviews
LibraryThing member corinne331
Henry is excited when his Uncle Jake builds him a tree house but worries that his dog Mudge will not be able to enjoy it with him.
LibraryThing member rdelamatre
This is an especially good book for children who bond strongly with animals. It considers the complications of human-animal friendship as well as its rewards. The illustrations are humorous and help convey the meaning and emotional timbre of the text well.
LibraryThing member kaf015
This series of books are good to use as a comprehension lesson.
LibraryThing member slbenne1
Henry's Uncle Jake comes to visit. He gets along with Henry's dog, Mudge, very well. Uncle Jake builds a tree house for Henry. Although Henry loves his tree house and doesn't want to hurt his uncle's feelings, he misses Mudge. Henry's father realizes this and he and Uncle Jake come up with a
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solution ot the problem. Tree houses are great fun, but to be able to play in one with your dog is even better. They moved Henry's tree house into his room. Now, Henry can have fun, and Mudge can too. Show Less
LibraryThing member Cheryl_in_CC_NV
I have a lot of respect for Henry's mom. In some ways I want to be her, with a big porch & yard & trees, and long dresses and bare feet - but I don't want a huge slobbery dog, thank you.
LibraryThing member NMiller22
Henry is excited when his Uncle Jake builds him a tree house but worries that his dog Mudge will not be able to enjoy it with him.
Awards
Garden State Children's Book Award (Winner — 2006)
CCBC Choices (2003)
Call number
J2M.0002.21