Culture 6: Inclusive Literature
Culture 6: Inclusive A. Bibliography Bailey, J. (2019). A friend for Henry. San Francisco, California. Chronicle Books LLC. B. Plot Summary Henry is a young child who attends school. He is looking for a friend and finds reasons for others to not be his friend. Henry is literal in his language and does not realize his friends do not understand his actions. He finally befriends a child named Katie who shows a kindness and ease of friendship with Henry. C. Critical Analysis Including Cultural Markers A friend for Henry is a picture book written in third person. The story is written simply and for an audience of younger children. It can be used for older children, as well. In the story, Henry is very literal with words and phrases. Henry knew a girl liked rainbows, so he drew rainbows and her things and upset her. He thought he was doing something nice, but she was quite upset with him. Henry’s ...