Henry and of course Mudge loves to visit Great Grandpa Bill.
He lives in a house with a lot of other granpas who like to play
with a little boy and his dog. But when Henry discovers a swimming
pond near the granpas'' house, he finds out how much fun the
grandpas really can be.
關於作者:
Cynthia Rylant was born on June 6, 1954 in Hopewell, Virginia.
She attended and received degrees at Morris Harvey College,
Marshall University, and Kent State University. Rylant worked as an
English professor and at the children''s department of a public
library, where she first discovered her love of children''s
literature. She has written more than 100 children''s books in
English and Spanish, including works of fiction, nonfiction, and
poetry. Her novel Missing May won the 1993 Newbery Medal and A Fine
White Dust was a 1987 Newbery Honor book. Rylant wrote A Kindness,
Soda Jerk, and A Couple of Kooks and Other Stories, which were
named as Best Book for Young Adults. When I was Young in the
Mountains and The Relatives Came won the Caldecott Award. She has
many popular picture books series, including Henry and Mudge, Mr.
Putter and Tabby and High-Rise Private Eyes.
Sucie Stevenson is the acclaimed author and illustrator of more
than thirty books for children, and is best known as the
illustrator of the popular Henry and Mudge books by Cynthia Rylant.
She lives on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, with her little cocker
spaniel, Gracie.