Book 1

There's No One Better

by Martine Murray

Published 1 May 2008
I'm Henrietta P. Hoppenbeek the First. I have a baby brother, two white mice, a chocolate-coloured dog, a woolly mammoth, two long green socks with toes, one pickle-eating best friend, a bathtub for sailing in, and definitely a huge HUGE amount of discoveries to discover. And if anyone tells...Read more

Book 2

Henrietta the Great Go-Getter

by Martine Murray

Published 2 November 2007
Henrietta really is a great go-getter and thank goodness, because she and her friends have an absolute EMERGENCY DILEMMA to attend to. The Rietta is a spotty kind of creature that HOOTS when it's happy, but the one in Henrietta's bedroom is so lost and sad its spots have...Read more

Book 3

Henrietta Gets a Letter

by Martine Murray

Published 1 January 2008
What hides under a bed, eats chocolate ripple cake and sends letters in silver envelopes?

Whatever it is it’s making strange and ominous noises and Henrietta is determined to trap it. To her surprise, the culprit is a mind reading, love-sick and very bossy fairy called Mabel May...Read more

Book 4

Hello everybody, it's me. Henrietta the Great Go-Getter, and I'm having a big think. Right now I'm thinking I'd like a baby sister, so I can dress her up in different sorts of hats. But Mum says we'll have to wait and see. I'm terrible at waiting.Meanwhile, I'm an...Read more

Hello everybody, it's me, Henrietta P. Hoppenbeek the First (future Queen of the Wide Wide Long Cool Coast of the Lost Socks). I have a baby brother, two white mice, a chocolate-coloured dog, a woolly mammoth, and two long green socks with toes. My best friend is Olive Higgie...Read more

Henrietta, whose favorite color is red and who wants to be an explorer, describes some of her life with her baby brother Albert, her dog Madge, her best friend Olive, and what it is like to be "half a Hen and half a Rietta."