The Little Red Hen by Paul Galdone - ISBN: 9780899193496
Paperback
The little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the cake she makes from it. Full color.

The Little Red Hen

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  • Paperback

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    18 March 1985

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Summary

This timeless story of having your cake (and eating it, too!) comes to life with Paul Galdone’s dynamic, amusing pictures. A classic storybook for all young readers–and a cautionary tale for lazy ones. Little Red Hen is a time-tested tale about how we reap what we sow.

When the Little Red Hen asks a cat, dog, and mouse for help planting some wheat, she gets no takers: “‘Not I!’ said the cat. ‘Not I!’ said the dog. ‘Not I!’ said the mouse.”

They won’t w…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780899193496
ISBN-10:0899193498
Author:Paul Galdone
Publisher:Houghton Mifflin
Imprint:Houghton Mifflin
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:18 March 1985
Weight:230g
Dimensions:5mm x 175mm x 191mm
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Critics Review

“This imaginative rendition will surely help sustain the popularity of this old favorite.”– School Library Journal, s tarred review

“This imaginative rendition will surely help sustain the popularity of this old favorite.” - School Library Journal (starred review)

“Ideal for independent and phonics instructional reading for short e vowel sounds.” - Wiley Blevins, Phonics from A to Z, 4th Edition

About The Author

Paul Galdone

Paul Galdone was born in Budapest, Hungary, in 1907 and emigrated to the United States in 1928. After finishing his studies at the Art Student League and the New York School of Industrial Design, Mr. Galdone worked in the art department of a major publishing house. He illustrated almost three hundred books, many of which he himself wrote. The winner of two Caldecott Honors, Mr. Galdone is fondly remembered for his lively style, bright earthy humor, and action-filled illustrations, which will continue to delight for generations to come. ul Galdone was born in Budapest, Hungary, in 1907 and emigrated to the United States in 1928. After finishing his studies at the Art Student League and the New York School of Industrial Design, Mr. Galdone worked in the art department of a major publishing house. He illustrated almost three hundred books, many of which he himself wrote. The winner of two Caldecott Honors, Mr. Galdone is fondly remembered for his lively style, bright earthy humor, and action-filled illustrations, which will continue to delight for generations to come.

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