Little Red Hen
Little Red Hen by Lesley Sims, published by Usborne Books on June 26, 2023, is a delightful retelling of a classic tale. This edition features 22 pages of engaging illustrations by Raffaella Ligi, capturing the essence of the story as the Little Red Hen seeks help from her farmyard friends to plant wheat, mill it, and ultimately bake a loaf of bread. The book is designed in a small format, making it easy for young readers to hold and enjoy.
Readers will find a charming narrative that follows the Little Red Hen’s journey from discovering grains of wheat to creating a freshly-baked loaf. The story subtly illustrates the stages of bread-making while engaging with themes of cooperation and responsibility. Additionally, this edition includes a QR code on the back cover that links to an audio reading of the story, enhancing the reading experience for children. With its focus on animals and classic folklore, this book is a wonderful addition to any young reader’s collection.
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The Little Red Hen has found some grains of wheat, but who will help her plant them?
The cat, the rat and the duck are all sitting in the farmyard, enjoying the sun. Surely one of them will join the Little Red Hen as she grows the wheat and mills it. And what happens when she bakes a crusty golden loaf with the flour she has made? A charming retelling of this much-loved tale, incidentally showing the stages from wheat to freshly-baked bread, with delightful illustrations throughout by Raffaella Ligi.
– Includes a QR code on the back cover leading to an audio reading of the story!
– Small format makes it perfect for little hands to hold
– Discover more from Usborne Little Board Books including Old MacDonald and Itsy Bitsy Spider
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