Henry's World Tour

Written and illustrated by Robert Quackenbush

Part of the Henry Duck Book Series

Hardcover

$17.99

$16.97

4 - 8

Reading age

Page count

AD760L

Lexile measure

Nov 2, 2021

Publication date

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What's This Book About

Publisher Summary

In his latest merry misadventure, Henry the Duck travels the world to unravel the mystery of his rare speckled feather in this energetic and hilarious picture book from beloved author Robert Quackenbush! Henry the Duck wonders why just one of his many feathers is speckled. Maybe one of cousins will know! So off Henry goes from Brazil to Egypt to France, asking one cousin after another if they have the same unusual feather. Will a trip around the world solve this silly, far-flung mystery?

What Kind of Book is Henry's World Tour

Topics

ducks journeys and voyages the world ducks, geese, etc.

Genres

funny and humorous fiction

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Book Lists That Include This Book

Books about ducks

Books about journeys and voyages

Books about the world

The Creative Behind the Book

Author & Illustrator

Robert Quackenbush

Robert Quackenbush, the author and illustrator of more than two hundred books for young readers, is a graduate of the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles and also has a master’s degree in social studies and a PhD in childhood education. Quackenbush’s many books include Henry the Duck, Detective Mole, Miss Mallard, Pete Pack Rat, and Sheriff Sally Gopher. He is the three-time winner of the American Flag Institute Award for outstanding contributions to children’s literature and winner of an Edgar Allan Poe Special Award for best juvenile mystery. He lives in New York City with his wife, Margery, director of NAAP. Their now adult son, Piet, was the inspiration for many of the author’s books when he was growing up.