Bibliograph

Little Red Henry, Linda Urban ; illustrated by Madeline Valentine

Type

Label

Little Red Henry, Linda Urban ; illustrated by Madeline Valentine

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Preschool

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Little Red Henry

Oclc number

884479979

Responsibility statement

Linda Urban ; illustrated by Madeline Valentine

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, 3.0

Summary

Well, there's overprotective--and then there's Little Red Henry's family! A hilarious tale about what happens when a coddled kid asserts his independence. Little redheaded Henry's family treats him like a baby. They dress him. They feed him. They brush his "widdle toofers." But he's not a baby anymore. He's a little boy who wants to do things for himself. So with his family watching anxiously from the wings, Henry sets out on a glorious day of independence. But will things swing too far in the other direction? In this charming reworking of the classic tale of the Little Red Hen, author Linda Urban and illustrator Madeline Valentine gently and humorously depict a family trying to find a middle ground between hovering over their youngest member and giving him room to grow.--, (Source of description not identified)

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Contributor