Series:

Henry & Mudge Books (Simon & Schuster)

22 primary works

Book 1

Cover of Henry and Mudge

Henry and Mudge

by Cynthia Rylant

Published 1 April 1987
Henry, feeling lonely on a street without any other children, finds companionship and love in a big dog named Mudge.

Book 2

Cover of Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble
For Henry and his big dog Mudge, spring means admiring the first snow glory, playing in puddles in the rain, and watching the five new kittens next door.

Book 3

Cover of Henry and Mudge in the Green Time
Henry and his dog Mudge make the most of summer in this third Ready-to-Read book of their adventures.

Henry and his 180-pound dog Mudge are best friends forever. And they're ready to share summertime fun!

Book 4

Cover of Henry and Mudge Under the Yellow Moon
Henry and his dog Mudge have some Halloween fun in this fourth Ready-to-Read book of their adventures.

Henry and his 180-pound dog Mudge are best friends forever. And when Halloween rolls around, they share jack-o'-lanterns and ghost stories with Aunt Sally.

Book 5

Cover of Henry and Mudge in the Sparkle Days
Henry and his dog Mudge experience the sparkly joys of winter in this fifth Ready-to-Read book of their adventures.

Henry and his 180-pound dog Mudge are best friends forever. And they're ready for a snowy winter!

Book 6

Cover of Henry and Mudge and the Forever Sea
Follows the seaside adventures of Henry, Henry's father, and Henry's big dog, Mudge.

Book 7

Cover of Henry and Mudge Get the Cold Shivers
When Mudge gets sick unexpectedly, Henry does all he can to make him feel better.

Book 8

Cover of Henry and Mudge and the Happy Cat
Henry's family takes in a stray cat, the ugliest cat they have ever seen, and an amazing relationship blossoms between it and their big dog Mudge.

Book 9

Cover of Henry and Mudge and the Bedtime Thumps
Henry worries about what will happen to his big dog Mudge during their visit to his grandmother's house in the country.

Book 11

Cover of Henry and Mudge and the Long Weekend
Henry and Mudge the dog's boring weekend becomes interesting when Mom suggests building a castle in the basement.

Book 12

Cover of Henry and Mudge and Annie's Perfect Pet

Book 12

Cover of Henry and Mudge and the Wild Wind
Henry and his big dog Mudge try to keep busy inside the house during a thunderstorm.

Book 13

Cover of Henry and Mudge and the Careful Cousin
At first Henry's very neat cousin doesn't like the cookies from under his bed or Mudge's slobbery kisses, but when they all play frisbee, she begins to enjoy her visit.

Book 13

Cover of Henry and Mudge/Careful Cousins

Book 14

Cover of Henry and Mudge and the Best Day of All
Today is Henry's birthday. So Henry and his big dog Mudge are going to celebrate with bright balloons, potato-sack races, presents, and a cake. It's going to be the best day of all!

Book 15

Cover of Henry and Mudge in the Family Trees
Henry and his big dog Mudge attend a family reunion.

Book 16

Cover of Henry and Mudge and the Sneaky Crackers
While trying out the spy glasses, spy hat, and other items in their new spy kit, seven-year-old Henry and his dog Mudge make a new friend and form a spy club.

Book 17

Cover of Henry and Mudge and the Starry Night
Henry, his dog Mudge, and his parents go on a quiet camping trip to Big Bear Lake, enjoying the clean smell of trees and wonderful green dreams.

Book 19

Cover of Henry and Mudge and the Snowman Plan
One snowy day, Henry and Henry's big dog Mudge see a sign.
It says SNOWMAN CONTEST.
"Wow!" says Henry, and Mudge wags his tail. Then they run home to tell Henry's father.
Can Henry, his father, and his big dog Mudge come up with the best snowman plan and win the contest?

Book 23

Cover of Henry and Mudge and the Wild Goose Chase