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Henry and Mudge is a children's book series centered on the friendship between a boy named Henry and his large, loyal dog Mudge. Set in a suburban neighborhood, the stories explore themes of companionship, family, and the joy of everyday experiences shared between Henry and his dog. The series emphasizes the bond between Henry and Mudge through simple, heartwarming adventures and seasonal activities.
Books in this series
Ordered by first publication where known. The official numbering for this series is incomplete in our sources, so we don't show series numbers we can't verify.
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Buy on AmazonHenry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble
1987 · Cynthia Rylant
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…
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Buy on AmazonHenry and Mudge Under the Yellow Moon
1987 · Cynthia Rylant
In the autumn, Henry and his big dog Mudge observe the changing leaves, encounter some Halloween spooks, and enjoy a shared Thanksgiving dinner.
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Buy on AmazonHenry and Mudge: The First Book
1987 · Cynthia Rylant
Henry and Mudge is a children's book series by Cynthia Rylant, illustrated by Suçie Stevenson, commonly used in second and third grade curricula. The…
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Buy on AmazonHenry and Mudge and the Happy Cat
1990 · Cynthia Rylant
Henry's family takes in a stray cat, described as the ugliest cat they have ever seen, and an amazing relationship blossoms between it and their big…
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Buy on AmazonHenry and Mudge and the bedtime thumps
1991 · Cynthia Rylant
Henry and Mudge and the bedtime thumps is a children's book in the Henry and Mudge series by Cynthia Rylant, illustrated by Suçie Stevenson. The…
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Buy on AmazonHenry and Mudge and the best day of all
1995 · Cynthia Rylant
Henry and his big dog Mudge celebrate Henry's birthday with a piñata, a lively birthday party, and a cake shaped like a fish tank, making May first…
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Buy on AmazonHenry and Mudge and Annie's Perfect Pet
1999 · Cynthia Rylant
Although Henry's cousin Annie likes his dog Mudge, when she gets her own pet she decides that a bunny will be perfect for her. The story focuses on…
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Buy on AmazonHenry and Mudge and Mrs. Hopper's house
1999 · Cynthia Rylant
While Henry's parents attend a Sweetheart Dance on Valentine's Day, he and his dog Mudge stay at Mrs. Hopper's house, where they enjoy tea and music…
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Buy on AmazonHenry and Mudge and the big sleepover
2006 · Cynthia Rylant
Henry and his dog Mudge are invited to a sleepover in Patrick's attic, where they watch monster movies, eat pizza, and enjoy a contest to determine…
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Buy on AmazonHenry and Mudge take the big test
Year unknown · Cynthia Rylant
After eight weeks at Papp's Dog School, Henry's dog Mudge earns a certificate and lots of liver treats.
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Henry and Mudge books in?
Read them in publication order — the list above is sorted by first publication where known, starting with “Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble”.
How many books are in the Henry and Mudge series?
We list 21 books by Cynthia Rylant , published between 1987–2006.
Where can I buy the Henry and Mudge books?
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