Ladybird Tales: Little Red Riding Hood

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What is Ladybird Tales: Little Red Riding Hood about?

Little Red Riding Hood sets off through the wood to take food to her poorly grandmother. Along the way, she meets a clever wolf, who learns where Grandmother lives and hurries there first. When Little Red Riding Hood arrives, something seems very strange about Grandmother’s appearance. This classic fairy tale follows her dangerous encounter with the wolf and the rescue that follows, in a gentle retelling with richly detailed illustrations and plenty of suspense for young listeners and readers.

About the author

Vera Southgate was a well-loved writer from the UK who created many enjoyable books for young readers. She is best known for retelling classic fairy tales like Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, and Puss in Boots. Vera’s stories are easy to read and full of adventure, helping many children discover the joy of reading.