Series
Horrid Henry
Francesca Simon · 3 novels · 4 short stories · 3 collections · 2008–2017
Horrid Henry follows a mischievous, rule-breaking schoolboy whose antics repeatedly clash with his more well-behaved younger brother, Perfect Peter, and the adults around them. Francesca Simon's long-running children's series, illustrated by Tony Ross, follows Henry through school, family, and holiday misadventures across dozens of short, comic entries.
Summary by Loreful, from public sources
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Reading order
The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
Map
Horrid Henry at the centre, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
Stats
By decade
- 2000s3
- 2010s7
Shape
3 novels · 4 short stories · 3 collections
1 author
reads like:humorfriendshipour worldcontemporaryfunny
Mood
Bright and intense: 100% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 44%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book6 of 10 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- Horrid Henry and the Mega-Mean Time Machinedarkest · brightest · most intense
- Horrid Henry and the Scary Sittercalmest