Henry Reed's Journey - Softcover

Robertson, Keith

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0440435552 ISBN 13: 9780440435556

Publisher: Yearling Books, 1983

Synopsis

When Henry sets off on a trip across the country with his friend Midge and her family, he decides to keep a journal. In it, he keeps track of all the sights they see, and all the strange things that take place when he and Midge get caught up in some innocent and blameless goings-on.

About this title

About the Author

Robert McCloskey (1914-2003) wrote and illustrated some of the most honored and enduring children's books ever published. He grew up in Hamilton, Ohio, and spent time in Boston, New York, and ultimately Maine, where he and his wife raised their two daughters. The first ever two-time Caldecott Medal winner, for Make Way for Ducklings and Time of Wonder, McCloskey was also awarded Caldecott Honors for Blueberries for Sal, One Morning in Maine, and Journey Cake, Ho! by Ruth Sawyer. He was declared a Living Legend by the Library of Congress in 2000. You can see some of his best-loved characters immortalized as statues in Boston's Public Garden and Lentil Park in Hamilton, Ohio.

Synopsis

The journal from Henry's trip across the country with the Glass family, telling of the sights they saw and the strange things which resulted when Henry and Midge became involved in innocent and blameless goings-on.

Edition details

• Publisher: Yearling Books
• Publication date: 1983
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0440435552
• ISBN 13: 9780440435556
• Binding: Paperback