In his latest merry misadventure, Henry the Duck is late for a very important date in this energetic and hilarious "instant classic" (School Library Journal, starred review) picture book from beloved author Robert Quackenbush Henry the Duck has an important task: he must bring the birthday cake to his friend Clara's party. But disaster waits around every corner Time and again Henry is delayed. He's stuck in a traffic jam or on a broken elevator or on a very slow bus Will the celebration be over before he arrives? Children and parents alike will love following disaster-prone Henry's race to the party, cleverly written and illustrated by celebrated and legendary author Robert Quackenbush.
I was so pleased to see this story was republished! My daughter really enjoys this book - not only is it funny, but it also gives children a sense of keeping track of time. We love all of the Henry the Duck books as he is always finding himself in goofy predicaments that make for hilarious books!
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