Hooray for Henry

Hooray for Henry

A children’s story guide to learn the fundamentals of swimming.

ByBaleigh Shortreed

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A heartwarming story about courage, friendship, and learning to swim—perfect for little ones facing big fears. Henry is the smallest penguin in his colony—and the only one who doesn't know how to swim. After a scary experience in the water, he’s too afraid to try again. But with the help of some kind and clever arctic friends—a bubbly whale, a floating otter, a daring dolphin, and a paddling husky pup—Henry learns new ways to be brave and builds the confidence to take the plunge. Hooray for Henry is a gentle, encouraging picture book that introduces swimming through imagination, play, and emotional support. Written by former lifeguard and swim instructor Baleigh Shortreed, this story is designed to help children overcome fear and grow more comfortable in and around water. Whether you’re preparing for swim lessons, easing bath time anxiety, or simply enjoying a feel-good story about trying something new, Hooray for Henry will make a splash with kids and parents alike.

Details

Publication Date
Jul 21, 2025
Language
English
ISBN
9781257988570
Category
Children's
Copyright
All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
Contributors
By (author): Baleigh Shortreed

Specifications

Pages
32
Binding Type
Hardcover Case Wrap
Interior Color
Color
Dimensions
Square (8.5 x 8.5 in / 216 x 216 mm)

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