Cynthia Rylant’s fourteenth book in the Henry and Mudge series is all about the best day of the year. If you don’t know what that day is, it is Henry’s birthday! On this day there is plenty of cake, pictures, presents and party games! Plus there are crackers for Henry’s big dog Mudge, which Mudge really appreciates. Follow Henry, Mudge and their family throughout a fantastic, fun filled day.

The classic series by Rylant lives on in its popularity and can be highly recommended for children who are just beginning to read.

Reviewed by Chelsea