The Little Red Hen
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1999

The Little Red Hen

Written by Philomen Sturges · Illustrated by Amy Walrod

A hen's pizza-making journey tests friendships and reveals unexpected teamwork.

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32 pages· AD570L
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Bookroo's summary

When a determined hen finds tomato sauce, she embarks on a solo pizza-making adventure. Her friends, a duck, a dog, and a cat, refuse to help, leaving her to gather supplies and craft the perfect pie alone. But as the aroma fills the air, will her friends' reluctance turn into a surprising act of camaraderie? Discover how a simple pizza can transform friendships in unexpected ways.

From the publisher

The story of the industrious Little Red Hen is not a new one, but when this particular hen spies a can of tomato sauce in her cupboard and decides to make a pizza, the familiar tale takes on a fresh new twist. Kids will love following along as the hen, with no help from her friends the duck, the dog, and the cat, goes through the steps of making a pizza-shopping for supplies, making the dough, and adding the toppings. But despite their initial resistance, the hen’s friends come through in the end and help out in a refreshing and surprising way.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD570L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.7
F&P level
~O
Publication
Published
November 11, 2002
First published
September 1, 1999
Publisher
Puffin Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780142301890

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