| The Little Red Hen Contributor(s): Pinkney, Jerry (Author), Pinkney, Jerry (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0803729359 ISBN-13: 9780803729353 Publisher: Dial Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover Published: May 2006 Annotation: The beloved tale of the hardworking hen and her lazy neighbors is retold in this glowing, gorgeous edition by Caldecott Honor winner Jerry Pinkney, who has created a definitive interpretation of the fable. Full color. |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Farm Animals - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - General - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Values & Virtues |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2005013301 |
| Age Level: 4-8 |
| Grade Level: PreK-3 |
| Lexile Measure: 500 AD (Adult Directed Text) |
| Physical Information: 0.43" H x 10.94" W x 10.06" L (1.14 lbs) 32 pages |
| Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian |
| Awards: Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award, Nominee, Grades K-3, 2009 Monarch Award, Nominee, Grades K-3, 2010 |
| Review Citations: Booklist 03/01/2006 pg. 96 Kirkus Review - Children 04/01/2006 pg. 354 Ebony 05/01/2006 pg. 31 School Library Journal 05/01/2006 pg. 116 Publishers Weekly 06/05/2006 pg. 63 Black Issues Book Review 07/01/2006 pg. 33 Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2006 pg. 382 - Recommended, Satisfactory New York Times 11/12/2006 pg. 46 SLJ's Best Books 12/01/2006 pg. 41 |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 108449 Reading Level: 3.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Caldecott Medal winner Jerry Pinkney enlivens the beloved fable with cheerful and classically beautiful illustrations, making this the ideal edition for every child's library. As he did with his Caldecott-winning The Lion and the Mouse, Jerry Pinkney has masterfully adapted this story of the hardworking hen and her lazy neighbors. Its Golden Rule message and sassy finale are just as relevant and satisfying as ever. Read it in tandem with Pinkney's Puss in Boots and The Tortoise and the Hare or David Wiesner's The Three Pigs. Perfect for] sharing with one listener, or a crowd. --Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Cheerful and] luminous. Kids will gleefully chime in."--Publishers Weekly (starred review) "A lush light-filled rendition of a folktale staple."--School Library Journal (starred review) |
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