This beautiful hardback Ladybird edition of The Little Red Hen is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers from 3+. The tale is sensitively retold, following Little Red Hen as she plants the grains of wheat, grinds the wheat into flour and bakes a loaf of bread. 

Ladybird Tales are based on the original Ladybird retellings, with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best — full of richness and detail. Children have always loved, and will always remember, these classic fairy tales and sharing them together is an experience to treasure. Ladybird has published fairy tales for over forty-five years, bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children.