Literacy Connections logo
 
Home
Resources
Tutoring Tips
ESL - ESOL - EFL
Adult Literacy
Word Study
Sight Words
Language Experience
Organizations
For Parents
Readers Theater
Our Store
Songs
Reading Aloud
Search this Site
Site Map
Contact Us

The Little Red Hen

In association with Amazon.com
  

by: Paul Galdone

 : The Little Red Hen

Amazon.com's Price: $5.95
Prices subject to change.



Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours



Buy 4 eligible items in the 4-for-3 promotion offered by Amazon.com and get 1 of them free. Click to Display

This item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping.
Binding: Paperback
Brand: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN
Dewey Decimal Number: 398.2452
EAN: 9780899193496
ISBN: 0899193498
Label: Clarion Books
Manufacturer: Clarion Books
MPN: HO899193498
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 48
Publication Date: March 18, 1985
Publisher: Clarion Books
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
Studio: Clarion Books




Related Items: Alternate Versions: Click to Display

Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display



Editorial Review:

Product Description:
Galdone's dynamic, amusing pictures add much humor to the familiar tale of the industrious hen and lazy cat, dog, and mouse.



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Familiar Fable
This fable tells about the lazy animals who did not want to help the hen. They let her do all the work, but did not do a thing themselves. Then at the end when the hen reaps of the fruit of her labor, all of a sudden they want to share in that fruit. However, the hen gets it all to herself and they get nothing.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - The Little Red Hen
This version is a classic one. The story and illustrations are very inviting for any child. I love the classic moral of the story too.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Timeless Classic
I purchased this book for my children and did it bring back memories! I had it read to me when I was little. So the story line is cute and teaches a valuable lesson with the moral the lazy cat, dog, and mouse do not get the snack. All of my children from 2-6 love this story, it never grows old.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Traditional telling of a classic tale with a more positive ending
Her ability to cook empowers this little red hen to motivate her housemates. Help me with some of the housework if you want cake. A final illustration shows all the animals working, sweeping and dusting!

After reading the story as it is written, follow along with Heather Forest's Little Red Hen from the album, Sing me a Story. End on that final illustration with her words, "Sharing the work makes working fun."

Different versions may use different characters. This ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - The Little Red Hen
I love this book! The children loved it and the story emphasizes cooperation. I work with preschoolers and have used the audio tape as well as a flannel board.

see more



 

© 2001-2008 Literacy Connections. All rights reserved.