The Little Red Hen, Scholastic
The Little Red Hen, Scholastic
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The Little Red Hen

Author: Scholastic

Narrator: Kathleen McInerney

Unabridged: 12 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/01/2007


Synopsis

A classic folktale about the hardworking hen and her freeloading friends, retold for beginning readersFormat: Paperback book and CDThe Little Red Hen works hard--all alone!--to turn her wheat seed into flour, while the goose gossips, the dog naps, and the cat preens. But when her lazy friends smell the fresh bread baking, they're eager to help her eat it!In this easy-to-read rendition, even the youngest listeners will enjoy the classic folktale about hard work and it's tasty reward.

About Scholastic

Scholastic Inc. is a global publishing and education company whose mission is to encourage the intellectual and personal growth of all children, beginning with literacy.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Manny on July 12, 2015

The Little Red Hen (academic version) Once upon a time, there was a little red hen who worked at a university's computer science department. She was friends with a lazy dog, a sleepy cat, and a noisy yellow duck. One day the little red hen had an idea. She thought it might make a good paper. The litt......more

Goodreads review by Becky on November 08, 2017

First sentence: Once upon a time there was a little red hen who shared her tiny cottage with a goose, a cat, and a dog. Premise/plot: This is a traditional telling of The Little Red Hen illustrated by Lucinda McQueen. My thoughts: I enjoyed this one. I like the illustrations very much. I particularl......more

Goodreads review by Ryan on June 18, 2023

Honestly a banger, the bread that the Little Red Hen looked amazing as a kid.......more

Goodreads review by Shonna on May 17, 2018

The classic tale of the Little Red Hen is known by many, but never gets old. The tale captures a Little Red Hen who works hard to make bread and asks her friends to help her. The dog, the pig and the cat all say "Not I" and refuse to help her and her chicks in the tedious work of making bread. Time......more

Goodreads review by David on March 11, 2020

This primary-age folktale is a timeless story involving hard work, ambition, leadership, goal–setting, and cooking skills! Set on a farm with animal characters, the little red hen sets out to bake a cake from scratch. As she politely asks each farm friend for help with each stage of cake production,......more