Horrid Henry's Underpants
By Francesca Simon
Can Henry survive school, vegetables and thank-you letters after a pink, frilly surprise?
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What is Horrid Henry's Underpants about?
Horrid Henry is horrified when his aunt gifts him a pair of pink, frilly underpants for his birthday. Determined to keep them hidden, he stashes them away. But disaster strikes when he accidentally wears them to school, leading to a series of hilarious and embarrassing events. Alongside this mishap, Henry devises a cunning plan to avoid eating vegetables, competes with his brother Perfect Peter over who is the sickest, and crafts the most dreadful thank-you letters imaginable.
About the author
Francesca Simon is a much-loved author best known for her hilarious Horrid Henry books. She enjoys making children laugh with Henry’s mischievous adventures. Francesca grew up in America but now lives in London. She loves reading, writing stories, and meeting young readers who enjoy her books.
Pages
80 pages
Reading age
Early Chapter Book (6-10)
This edition
2011
First published
2003
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