Book Series · 3 Books

Easy-To-Read Folktale Books

In order from The Little Red Hen to The Gingerbread Man.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$379

Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1920

The Little Red Hen

By Lucinda McQueen (Author/Illustrator), Scholastic

A hen's friends refuse to help her make bread but want to eat it.

32 pages· 701 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud

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Summary: A diligent hen seeks help from her friends to plant and harvest wheat, but they all refuse. When the time comes to enjoy the freshly baked bread, they eagerly line up. Will the hen share her hard-earned reward, or teach them a lesson in effort and reward?

The complete set

Easy-To-Read Folktale Series

3 books · Published 1920–1980

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$379

The Little Red Hen

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1920

A hen's friends refuse to help her make bread but want to eat it.

Series

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$399

The Magic Fish

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1967

Endless wishes can't fill an empty heart.

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$379

The Gingerbread Man

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1980

A gingerbread man escapes the oven, outsmarting pursuers until a cunning fox intervenes.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Easy-To-Read Folktale series?

There are 3 books in the Easy-To-Read Folktale series. It began with The Little Red Hen in 1920, and the newest book, The Gingerbread Man, was published in 1980.