Herbert's First Halloween

Description

Herbert is not sure about his first Halloween-but fortunately, his father is there to help him prepare! Together, they make a tiger costume, carve a pumpkin, and fill up a bucket with candy. And by the end of the night, Herbert debuts his triumphant tiger roar. A sweet introduction to Halloween and being brave, this book is sure to delight the youngest of trick-or-treaters.

Cynthia Rylant is the author of more than 100 books for young people, including the beloved Henry and Mudge and Mr. Putter & Tabby series. Her novel Missing May received the Newbery Medal. She lives in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Visit her at CynthiaRylant.com. Steven Henry (formerly Steven D'Amico) has illustrated several children's books, including the award-winning Ella the Elephant series and It's Raining Bats & Frogs. He lives in West Seattle, Washington, with his wife, daughter, and a cat named Wini. For more information about Steven, visit StevenHenry.net.

Highlights the comfortable bond between parent and child.-Publishers Weekly This winning introduction to Halloween meets young children where they are. sure to become a dog-eared favorite.-School Library Journal, starred review