In "How to Hug an Elephant" by Henry Winkler, readers are introduced to a charming adventure that explores friendship and empathy through the eyes of a young boy named Hank. When he discovers a lonely elephant named Rosie, he learns valuable lessons about kindness and the importance of reaching out to others who may feel different or isolated. Through their delightful interactions, Hank finds the courage to embrace his own uniqueness and support a friend in need. This heartwarming tale emphasizes the significance of connection, understanding, and the joy that comes from caring for those who may be overlooked. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Heres Hank .

This book is aimed at children at US 1st grade-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.

This is an early chapter book. Publishers market early chapter books at readers aged 6-10 years. These typically range from 40 to 120 pages and are designed for children who are transitioning from picture books to more text-heavy reading, usually around ages 6 to 9. Early chapter books have simple plots, larger font sizes, short chapters, and may include some illustrations to help keep young readers engaged. Examples include books like Magic Tree House or Ivy and Bean series. This book was published in 2022 by Recorded Books, Inc. .

Henry Winkler (aka 'The Fonz') is co-author of the hugely popular Hank Zipzter series, based on his own experiences of dyslexia. Lin Oliver is a writer and producer of movies, books and television programmes for children. She lives in Los Angeles, USA, with her husband, Alan, and their three children.