Sly Fox and Red Hen
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Picture Book · Ages 5–6 · 2024

Sly Fox and Red Hen

By Ladybird

A clever hen outsmarts a hungry fox. Who will win this cunning chase?

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32 pages
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In a classic tale of wits, Sly Fox plots to catch the elusive Red Hen for his dinner. But Red Hen is no ordinary prey; she's clever and always a step ahead. As the chase unfolds, the stakes rise—will Red Hen outsmart the fox, or will she end up in his cooking pot? This engaging story, perfect for young readers, combines suspense and humor, encouraging children to read with confidence and joy. Dive into this delightful adventure and discover who truly has the upper hand in this timeless battle of cunning.

From the publisher

Based on the popular classic tale about a hungry fox and a quick-witted hen. Sly Fox thinks catching Red Hen will be a breeze, but he soon discovers that he’s met his match! Can Red Hen stay one step ahead of Sly Fox, or will she go into his cooking pot? Sly Fox and Red Hen is from Developing Reader Level 2 and is ideal for readers aged from 5+ who can read short, simple sentences with help. Each book has been carefully checked by educational and subject consultants and includes comprehension puzzles, book band information, and tips for helping children with their reading. With five levels to take children from first phonics to fluent reading and a wide range of different stories and topics for every interest, Read It Yourself helps children build their confidence and begin reading for pleasure.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
5–6
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
360L
Themes & topics
Books about animals
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~2.6
F&P level
~K
Publication
Published
February 25, 2025
First published
April 4, 2024
Publisher
Ladybird
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780241564257

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