Synopsis
Henry Reed has arrived in Grover's Corner - and the town will never be the same. While spending the summer with his aunt and uncle, Henry comes up with a sure-fire money-making Henry Reed, Inc., Research. Henry's neighbor, Midge Glass, has an even more sure-fire Reed and Glass, Inc. Now with Henry's ingenious mind and Midge's practical reasoning, Reed and Glass Inc. turns into a huge success - while creating more bewildering and outrageous schemes than the townsfolk could have imagined!
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About the Author
Robert McCloskey (1914-2003) wrote and illustrated some of the most honored and enduring children's books ever published. He grew up in Hamilton, Ohio, and spent time in Boston, New York, and ultimately Maine, where he and his wife raised their two daughters. The first ever two-time Caldecott Medal winner, for Make Way for Ducklings and Time of Wonder, McCloskey was also awarded Caldecott Honors for Blueberries for Sal, One Morning in Maine, and Journey Cake, Ho! by Ruth Sawyer. He was declared a Living Legend by the Library of Congress in 2000. You can see some of his best-loved characters immortalized as statues in Boston's Public Garden and Lentil Park in Hamilton, Ohio.
Review
"Henry's experiments in 'free enterprise' make hilarious reading."--The Chicago Tribune
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