The inventive little red hen outsmarts a fox who tries to catch her and eat her for dinner in this Abbeville Classic Fairy Tales book featuring full color illustrations throughout. The stories in the Abbeville Classic Fairy Tales series have been adapted for the children of today while respecting the richness and flavor of the original versions. This charming series retells classic fairy tales with bright illustrations and a clever tone. Children will love the game page at the end of each book, and they will want to read all the books in the series.
There are 28 pages in this book. This book was published 1999 by Abbeville Press Inc. , U. S. .
Camille Semelet is also the illustrator of The Princess and the Pea in the Abbeville Classic Fairy Tale series.
This book contains the following story:
The Little Red Hen
The Little Red Hen finds some grains of wheat and asks the other animals if they will help her to plant them. They will not. Neither will they help her to cut the wheat, have it ground into flour or made into bread. But when the Little Red Hen asks if the animals would like to help her eat the bread they are all totally up for it. However, the Little Red Hen refuses to share her bread with the animals who didnt do any of the work to make it.