Henry Winkler: A Little Golden Book Biography

Henry Winkler: A Little Golden Book Biography

by Betsy Groban (Author) and Kayla Harren (Illustrator)

Released September 2, 2025

Henry wants all children with dyslexia to know that they are smart and can do great things.

Henry Winkler has never let anything stop him from following his dreams, from growing up in New York City with a learning disability to his iconic role as The Fonz on TV's Happy Days, to his success as a children's book author and advocate for helping children with learning challenges. This heartwarming biography includes full-color illustrations and a special font used to make reading more accessible for people like Henry who struggle with dyslexia.

Betsy Groban enjoyed a long career in book publishing, public broadcasting, and arts advocacy. Currently, she is a correspondent for The Boston Globe and the book review editor of the Jane Austen Society of North America. Betsy lives in Cambridge, MA. She has two grown daughters and four magnificent grandchildren.

Kayla Harren graduated from the School of Visual Arts in New York City with a BFA in Illustration. She loves animals, playing volleyball, hiking, and eating cookies with frosting. Kayla lives in Minnesota with her husband (the incredible tattoo artist Peter Harren) and their adorable dogs.