"A Friend Like Henry" Quiz
A mother shares the story of her autistic son and the extraordinary bond he forms with their family dog, Henry.
nonfiction | 352 pages | Published in 2007
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Essay questions
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- How does the author, Nuala Gardner, portray the relationship between her son, Dale, and their golden retriever, Henry?
- In what ways does Henry help Dale in his journey with autism? Provide examples from the book.
- Discuss the impact of Henry's presence on the Gardner family dynamics and Dale's interactions with others.
- How does Nuala Gardner highlight the challenges and triumphs of raising a child with autism through the narrative of her son and their dog?
- Examine Henry's role as a support and therapeutic companion for Dale. How does this contribute to the understanding of animal-assisted therapy?
- What does the book reveal about the emotional and psychological benefits of the bond between Dale and Henry?
- Discuss the significance of Henry's unconditional love and loyalty in the context of Dale's experiences and development.
