The Little Red Hen
By Michael Foreman
When tasty bread appears, will the farmyard friends discover what hard work really means?
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What is The Little Red Hen about?
In this classic tale, the industrious Little Red Hen discovers some wheat and decides to bake bread. She asks her farmyard friends for help at each stage—planting, harvesting, milling, and baking—but they all refuse. When the delicious bread is ready, the friends eagerly want to share it. However, the Little Red Hen reminds them that since they didn't help, they won't enjoy the reward. This story teaches the value of hard work and cooperation.
About the author
Michael Foreman is a much-loved author and illustrator from the UK. He has created many wonderful books for children, including the popular story 'War Game'. Michael’s colourful pictures and imaginative stories have inspired children all over the world to enjoy reading and drawing. He loves bringing his characters and adventures to life on every page.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2013
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