... I was introduced to ‘Horrid Henry’ on my teaching practice.
I have used the books since as a supply teacher to get the buggers to behave. As soon as I pull the book out of my bag the kids stop talking and sit waiting to hear the story. Why can a book get this response?
***THE AUTHOR***
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Advantages: Great bedtime stories great for adults and kids Disadvantages: none
...he goes there is chaos. Horrid Henry is a little sod the type of child in desperate need of a bit of discipline and his parents who could do with a visit from ‘supernanny’. I can imagine that not only would these books appeal to mischievous kids but also the parents suffering with tantrums, untidy rooms and lazy kids.
***THE CHARACTERS***
Horrid Henry lives at home with his mum, dad and his perfect brother perfect Peter, the two are certainly chalk ... ...4 seperate stories.
1. Horrid Henry Eats a Vegetable
2. Horrid Henry's Underpants
3. Horrid Henry's Sick day
4. Horrid Henry's Thank You Letter
Each story is about 20 pages long so is ideal as a bedtime story.
In the first story 'Horrid Henry Eats a Vegetable' Henry is given a plate of vegetables he pokes around and complains that his cauliflower looks like 'brains' and he refuses to eat it. Perfect Peter pipes up that vegetables are good for ...
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Advantages: A great read for children Disadvantages: None.....reading is good for kids!
...of 10 books in the Horrid Henry series that I bought for my son this Christmas. I bought them as part of a pack of 10 for only £9.99 from a book club which visits the primary school I work in….They leave a selection of books for you to browse and order from, I am sure it was The Book People ( www.bookpeople.co.uk ) but cannot be 100% sure as I have visited the website and cannot find this offer available now. You can however still buy this book on ... ...in books. The Horrid Henry idea came when a friend asked her to write a story about a horrid child……read on to find out more about this little boy that every parent/teacher/grown up will relate to!
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Horrid Henry's Underpants
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This is a book of 4 short stories so I will review each one individually.
***Horrid Henry Eats a Vegetable***
Here we have Horrid Henry and Perfect Peter (his brother) ...
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