Little Red Riding Hood sets out into the forest to take a basket of goodies to her poorly grandma. Along the way, she adds to her stores, picking beautiful flowers, gathering fallen acorns and receiving a gift of some nice, sticky honey. She thinks these treats will cheer up her grandma. But little does she know that they could just save her from the Big Bad Wolf . . .
This book is part of a book series called Nosy Crow Fairy Tales .
There are 32 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2015 by Nosy Crow Ltd .
Ed Bryan (Illustrator) Edward is the illustrator of one of Nosy Crow's first apps, 3-D Fairy Tales: The Three Little Pigs. Ever since his art teacher told Edward's parents that their son blossomed in the art room, Edward has followed an artistic path, studying industrial design and working as a 3D artist, animator, and illustrator. He likes nothing better than making up stuff and colouring it in, and is super-excited about having the chance to illustrate such a popular children's story. Edward grew up in Suffolk, in a house full of home computers and pencils. He now lives in the Midlands with his wife, two children, three trolls, four giant land snails, and too many books. Axel Scheffler (Illustrator) Axel is best known for his partnership with Julia Donaldson, on books including Room on the Broom and The Gruffalo. For Nosy Crow, Axel has illustrated a number of other highly successful titles, including the Pip and Posy series, The Grunts and the bestselling Flip Flap series. Axel lives in London with his partner and young daughter.
This book contains the following story:
Little Red Riding Hood
Little Red Riding Hood as told by Charles Perrault tells of the good little girl who divulges to the Big Bad Wolf the location of her grandmother's house in the forest. Wolf eats grandma then lies in wait for Little Red. She arrives and is eaten by the wolf. In later versions of the story Red and her Grandma are saved by the Huntsman who cuts open the wolf and pulls the living, breathing Red and Granny from the wolf's belly.