Henry and the Paper Route (Abridged)

Henry Huggins was busy picking the cover off an old golf ball one afternoon when it occurred to him that was a pretty silly thing to do. Then just as he was seized by the urge to do something really important, Scooter McCarthy tossed a folded newspaper at his feet. Suddenly Henry knew that delivering papers was exactly what he wanted to do. It was important and it made sense. Unfortunately, Henry kept getting sidetracked from his goal. When he bought four lively kittens at a rummage sale on his …