Howie Helps Himself.

Howie Helps Himself by Joan Fassler is a picture book published by Albert Whitman & Co in 1975. This edition features 32 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Howie, who aspires to make his father proud by learning to maneuver his own wheelchair, just like his classmates.

Readers will find a narrative that emphasizes determination and self-reliance as Howie embarks on his journey of independence. The book explores themes relevant to young readers, particularly those related to overcoming challenges and personal growth. With its engaging illustrations and relatable storyline, this picture book aims to resonate with children and families alike.