Just as Henry Huggins is complaining that nothing exciting ever happens, a friendly dog sits down beside him and looks pleadingly at his ice-cream cone. From that moment on, the two are inseparable. But when Ribsy’s original owner appears, trying to reclaim his dog, Henry’s faced with the possibility of losing his new best friend. Has Klickitat Street seen the last of rambunctious Ribsy?

Books in Series:

Henry and Beezus
Henry and Ribsy
Henry and the Paper Route
Henry and the Clubhouse

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“A rollicking tale of adventure and mistaken identity . . . . Robust scenes and characters are vividly evoked.”—Kirkus Reviews

“This briskly told tale of high adventure, taut with suspense and rich with colorful characters, was named an ALA Notable Book. Sid Fleischman’s celebrated novel features brief, action-packed chapters and includes black-and-white illustrations by Caldecott Honor artist Peter Sís. “An 18th century tale about the escapades of a resourceful orphan and a spoiled young prince. . . . Full of adventure, suspense, humor, and lively characters.”—The New York Times

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Mrs. Peters does everything she can to keep everyone happy, but the day before her birthday she is exhausted from cooking for her crew. That night the children get together to whip up a meal for their mother, but it doesn’t turn out quite how they thought.

The hilarious surprise they cook up makes their mother feel celebrated, and it satisfies all seven of the picky eaters!

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Companion Resources

Homer Price – Student Guide
Homer Price – Teacher Guide
Homer Price Set

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