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Reviewed by Eric Ferrar for Readers' Favorite
Alan Champlin's Harry the High Versus Larry the Low takes place in a serene town. The weather is nice and sunny! Everyone's having fun. Harry the High, the superhero of sunshine, praises himself for a job well done. Out of nowhere, dark clouds begin to form in the sky—followed by heavy rain, thunder, lightning, and destruction everywhere. Larry the Low, the creator of rain, gets the blame. Harry scolds Larry, telling him that no one likes him and he should leave town forever—and that's exactly what Larry does. When Larry disappears, severe heat and drought begin to negatively affect the people, plants, and planet. So Harry and Larry are summoned to Mother Nature's office. She decides to intervene in the problem before it's too late. Mother Nature has an enlightening conversation with them both. Can they patch things up and understand each other better after their chat? Read this incredible tale and find out.
Harry the High Versus Larry the Low is an easy-to-read children's story about anti-bullying and individuality. Through Harry's and Larry's relatable characters, Alan Champlin skillfully crafts a heartwarming tale that encourages inclusion and acceptance. This book is an excellent way to teach children that the qualities that make them different are the very attributes that make them unique. Through a wild, weather-packed adventure, creative illustrations, and inspiring messages, young readers will learn the power of forgiveness, friendship, empathy, confidence, and embracing the uniqueness in themselves and others. This captivating and vibrant tale will remind children that regardless of background, differences, and abilities, they are all worthy of acceptance and possess incredible talents they should always appreciate. This book is perfect for bedtime reading and school libraries. I highly recommend it!