Henry and Mudge Take the Big Test

I used to love to read Henry and Mudge when I was a child and I think many children would still enjoy reading them today. These books are about the adventures a boy and his dog have, this one being about Mudge take a test at a dog school. I think these are just fun reads kids can pick up if they are......more

In the beginning, Henry was on the front porch with his mother and Mudge. They saw a Collie stop by with its owner. The man said, “Sit down.” The dog sat down. The man walked away for a little while. The man came back and kept walking the collie. “Gee, said Henry, that dog is smart. Maybe we should......more

It is time for Mudge to learn new tasks like: sit, stay, and heel. Henry decides to take his big dog to obedience class. Mudge learns to listen and behave quite well once Henry helps teach him several commands. This book reminded me of my own dog, Roscoe. Like Henry, I had to also train my dog to re......more

I used to adore these books when I was in second/third grade. The story was cute, the pictures were neat but the one thing that always bothered me about these books were the way they break down the sentences into lines. Sometimes it confused my little reader. Love that dog forever though.......more