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Henry Winkler

    This author is celebrated for his multifaceted talents across various media, with his literary works drawing on personal experiences to highlight the importance of supporting children facing learning challenges. His writing celebrates resilience and uniqueness, aiming to inspire young readers and showcase their inner strengths. Through his books, the author deeply advocates for understanding and acceptance, encouraging readers of all ages to embrace their own challenges with courage and confidence. His lifelong dedication to children's welfare and advocacy is evident in his commitment to creating messages of hope and positive impact.

    Hank Zipzer: A Tale of Two Tails
    Hank Zipzer. The World's Greatest Underachiever
    Hank Zipzer 6: The World's Greatest Underachiever and the Killer Chilli
    There's a Zombie in My Bathtub
    You Can't Drink a Meatball Through a Straw
    Hank Zipzer 12: Barfing in the Back Seat
    • 2024

      Being Henry

      The Fonz . . . and Beyond

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The memoir delves into the profound impact of stardom on personal identity, exploring Henry Winkler's journey toward self-acceptance and wholeness. Through candid reflections, Winkler shares the challenges and triumphs of his life in the spotlight, offering insights into the complexities of fame and its lasting effects. As an Emmy-award winning actor and multifaceted artist, he provides a unique perspective on navigating the entertainment industry while seeking personal fulfillment.

      Being Henry
    • 2023

      A full-color chapter book adventure about a young duck detective, from the bestselling creators Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver, and Dan Santat Willow Feathers McBeaver, aka Detective Duck, is a crime-solving (and very precocious) little duck. She and her animal pals live on Dogwood Pond, a beautiful pond in New England adjacent to Lazy Days, a human campground. Dogwood Pond has always been a pristine spot with clear water, abundant wildlife, and shady willow trees, but now it is encountering puzzling problems--mysteries that arise from human-caused disruptions in nature, such as water pollution, refuse, warming climate, and human encroachment. Fortunately, Detective Duck is on the job, solving these puzzling mysteries before they get out of hand and destroy their habitat! Armed with her ever-present satchel for collecting clues, her logical mind, and endless curiosity, she boldly goes where no pond creature has before, determined to unravel the mysteries and solve any environmental problem that besets her beloved Dogwood Pond!

      Detective Duck: The Case of the Strange Splash (Detective Duck #1)
    • 2023

      From Emmy-award winning actor, author, comedian, producer and director Henry Winkler, Being Henry is a deeply thoughtful memoir of the lifelong effects of stardom and the struggle to become whole.

      Being Henry
    • 2021

      The story follows Buddy Buger, a beloved character on a Hollywood sitcom, as he navigates the challenges of hiding his alien identity from the Supreme Leader of his home planet. Balancing fame and secrecy, Buddy's adventures delve into the complexities of celebrity life while evading threats from his past.

      Hollywood vs. the Galaxy (Alien Superstar #3)
    • 2019

      Everybody Is Somebody #12

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      In the final book of this bestselling easy-to-read series, Hank begins a new chapter! When a well-known author of a beloved book series visits Hank's school, he and his two best friends get the chance to be her guide for the day and introduce her at an assembly. But Hank, embarrassed by his struggles with reading, tries to hide the fact that he's never actually finished reading the author's books--or any book, for that matter! So Hank gets creative and makes up his own version of the story. But will everyone be able to tell fact from fiction? This bestselling series written by Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver is perfect for the transitional reader. With a unique, easy-to-read font, endless humor, and characters every kid would want to be friends with, any story with Hank is an adventure!

      Everybody Is Somebody #12
    • 2018

      Here's Hank: Robot on the Loose #11

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Hank, the star of this easy-to-read series by New York Times-bestselling authors Winkler and Oliver, is back! This time, he has to learn the nuts and bolts of making a robot--and making a friend. 5/8.

      Here's Hank: Robot on the Loose #11
    • 2017

      In this ninth installment, Hank faces a challenging situation that tests his resourcefulness and determination. As he navigates through a series of humorous and tricky predicaments, readers can expect a blend of adventure and wit. Hank's character continues to develop, showcasing his resilience and problem-solving skills in a delightful narrative that promises to entertain both new and returning fans of the series.

      Always Watch Out for the Flying Potato Salad!
    • 2017

      Hooray! My Butt Left the Bench! #10

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Hank faces the challenge of showcasing his skills as the secret weapon for his basketball team. As he navigates the ups and downs of teamwork and competition, he must hustle to demonstrate his value on the court. This engaging installment in the bestselling series highlights themes of perseverance and self-discovery, making it a relatable read for young athletes and fans of sports stories.

      Hooray! My Butt Left the Bench! #10
    • 2016

      In the seventh installment of the series, Hank takes readers on another culinary adventure filled with humor and creativity. As he navigates new challenges in the kitchen, readers can expect delightful recipes, entertaining mishaps, and the charming personality that has made Hank a beloved character. This book promises to engage fans with its unique blend of cooking and storytelling, making it a tasty addition to the series.

      You Can't Drink a Meatball Through a Straw
    • 2015

      How to Hug an Elephant

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading
      4.0(20)Add rating

      During a school trip to the zoo, Hank becomes separated from his class and accidentally ends up locked in an elephant habitat with Elsie, a lonely elephant. Unable to read the map and feeling abandoned, he bonds with her through a game of soccer. Recognizing her isolation, Hank is motivated to help Elsie connect with other animals, showcasing themes of friendship and empathy. Their adventure highlights the importance of companionship, both for humans and animals.

      How to Hug an Elephant