| The Little Red Hen Board Book Contributor(s): Barton, Byron (Author), Barton, Byron (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0694009997 ISBN-13: 9780694009992 Publisher: HarperFestival OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Board Books - Other Formats Published: January 1997 Annotation: In simple, rhythmic text and bold pictures, Barton retells the story of a little red hen who plants the seeds, cuts the stalks, and grinds the wheat into flour all by herself. And when the bread is baked, there is plenty for her three little chicks--but none for her lazy friends. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Farm Animals - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Adaptations |
| Dewey: E |
| Lexile Measure: 430 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.6" W x 5.45" (0.52 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A little red hen grows grain, threshes wheat, bakes bread, and feeds her chicks--all by herself, without any help from her lazy friends. Young readers will laugh and learn a valuable lesson about teamwork from this classic tale This board book features sturdy pages and is just the right size for toddlers. Byron Barton's simple words, bold images, and imaginative use of color have made his many picture books perennial favorites with young children. This retelling of the well-loved folktale The Little Red Hen continues to draw in preschoolers with its humor and bright primary colors. |
Contributor Bio(s): Barton, Byron: - Byron Barton is the creator of many picture books for young children, including My Car, Building a House, and Little Red Hen. |