# Henry and Mudge and the Long Weekend

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Podcast: [Storytime for Kids](https://stenobird.com/podcast/storytime-for-kids-7624526)
Published: 2026-07-02T06:00:02+00:00
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## Resource

Henry and Mudge and the Long Weekend is a children's book written by Cynthia Rylant and illustrated by Sucie Stevenson. The story follows a young boy named Henry and his large dog, Mudge, as they struggle with boredom during a cold and rainy February weekend. To brighten their spirits, Henry's mother suggests a creative project to build a giant castle out of old appliance boxes in the basement. The entire family collaborates on the construction, using paint and cardboard to transform the drab setting into a medieval playland complete with turrets and a drawbridge. By working together, they turn a gloomy day into an imaginative adventure where they take on the roles of knights and kings. This Level 2 Ready-to-Read book uses simple language to celebrate the power of creativity and family bonding. You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms: https://linktr.ee/storytime_for_kids Produced by: https://www.podcaistudio.com/

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