All About the Little Small Red Hen: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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All About the Little Small Red Hen is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Anonymous.
Catalogue synopsis
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"All About the Little Small Red Hen" by Anonymous is a children's story written in the early 20th century, part of the All About Series published by Cupples & Leon Company. The book presents a delightful narrative aimed at young readers, focusing on themes of cleverness and perseverance through the character of the Little Small Red Hen, who navigates challenges posed by a cunning Fox. The story unfolds in a quaint countryside setting, where a Little Small Red Hen lives in a snug house at the edge of a wood. One day, the Wicked Old Fox schemes to capture her, but she outsmarts him with her bravery and clever use of her scissors to escape from his sack. While the Hen manages to trick the Fox, eventually leading to his downfall, she returns to her life in the woods, highlighting her resilience and determination. The tale embodies valuable lessons about caution, quick thinking, and the importance of hard work, all wrapped in a charming narrative with engaging illustrations.
Book and edition facts
- Title: All About the Little Small Red Hen
- Author credits: Anonymous
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Chickens -- Juvenile fiction
- Foxes -- Juvenile fiction
- Picture books for children
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- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
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