Mail Harry to the Moon

Mail Harry to the Moon by Robie Harris, published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers in June 2008, is a 40-page children’s book that explores the challenges of adjusting to a new sibling. The story follows an older brother who feels overwhelmed by the arrival of his baby brother, Harry, and humorously contemplates sending him to the moon to reclaim his former life. Through this playful narrative, the book addresses the significant changes that come with a new family member.
Readers will find a lively depiction of sibling dynamics as the older brother navigates his frustrations and learns that being a big brother can lead to unexpected adventures and friendships. The book captures the essence of family life, particularly the themes of sibling rivalry and acceptance. With its engaging illustrations and relatable storyline, this edition offers a thoughtful perspective on the joys and challenges of welcoming a new baby into the home.
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Nobody told this older brother that having a new little brother would mean big changes, and he’s FED UP! It’s time to mail Harry to the moon so life can go back to the way it was before Harry: No more spit-up! No more grabbing! No more wailing in the night! But along the way, baby Harry might just help our hero see that being a big brother means more than just a big nuisance-it means adventure and friendship, too.
Known for their keen grasp of the ups and downs of childhood, bestselling author-illustrator team Robie H. Harris and Michael Emberley offer kids and parents a lively look at the lighter side of getting along with the baby in the house.
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