Henry Heckelbeck Never Cheats

Henry Heckelbeck Never Cheats by Wanda Coven is an illustrated chapter book published by Simon and Schuster on December 10, 2019. This engaging story follows Henry, a typical kid who enjoys playing soccer and has an older sister named Heidi. Unlike his family, who possess magical abilities, Henry believes he is just an ordinary boy. As he embarks on a new soccer season, he faces the challenge of competing with a talented new player, Max Maplethorpe, while grappling with the temptation to use magic to enhance his game.
In this second adventure of the Henry Heckelbeck series, readers will discover themes of imagination and play as Henry navigates the complexities of sportsmanship and personal integrity. The narrative explores whether using his family’s magic, specifically his Book of Spells, would be considered cheating. With easy-to-read language and illustrations on nearly every page, this book is designed for beginning readers, making it an accessible choice for young fans of fantasy and adventure.
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Henry uses magic while playing soccer in this second Henry Heckelbeck adventure!
Henry Heckelbeck is just like any other normal kid. He plays soccer. He isn’t a huge fan of homework. He even has an older sister, Heidi.
What’s not so normal about Henry is his family. His sister and mom are magic.
Not Henry, though…he’s just a normal kid. Or is he?
Henry Heckelbeck is excited to start the soccer season. He really wants to be the teams’ goalie this year, but there’s a new star player on the team, Max Maplethorpe. Is magic the answer to being the MVP on the soccer field, or would using his Book of Spells be cheating? What’s a wizard to do?
With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the Henry Heckelbeck chapter books are perfect for beginning readers.
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