Oh, Henry!

by Elizabeth N. Carroll

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A lively goat’s missteps lead to lessons in kindness and self-acceptance.

Illustrated by Agus Prajogo – Available for commissions

Cover of Oh, Henry children's book.

About the Book

Oh, Henry! tells the story of Henry, a spirited little goat whose boundless energy often lands him in trouble. No matter how hard he tries, his quick mind and restless body seem to get the better of him, leaving friends and neighbors exclaiming, “Oh, Henry!” After a particularly difficult day, Henry begins to believe he’s simply a bad goat who can’t get anything right. But when a kind neighbor steps in to offer encouragement and understanding, Henry learns that mistakes don’t define him—and that with a little patience and support, he can find his way. This heartwarming tale captures both the challenges and triumphs of navigating big feelings, making it relatable for children who sometimes feel misunderstood.

Vibrant, playful illustrations mirror Henry’s energy, from his bustling adventures to his quiet moments of reflection. More than just a story about a mischievous goat, Oh, Henry! gently teaches resilience, compassion, and the power of kindness. It also highlights how children’s book illustrations can bring motion, humor, and heartfelt emotion to every page, helping young readers connect with Henry’s journey.

Illustrations from the Book

Book Details

ISBN-13

978-1637558928

Publisher

Mascot Kids

Publish Date

May 7, 2024

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Reading Age

5 – 6 years

Page Count

38 pages

Format

Hardcover

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