The little red hen
by Christianne C. Jones
Read-it! Readers Folktales
Reading Level 2-3 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 2nd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
A hardworking little red hen tries to get her barnyard friends to help her grow and bake wheat into bread, but everyone wants to enjoy the tasty results without lifting a finger. When it’s time to share the bread, she discovers who truly deserves a slice. This timeless tale teaches the value of teamwork and responsibility.
Representation & Themes
FolkloreResponsibilityFriendship
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 1404809759
- Pages
- 32
- Publisher
- Capstone
- Published
- 2005
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 324
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
FolkloreJuvenile NonfictionJuvenile fictionFictionNonfictionHensSpanish language materialsFicción juvenilGallinasSpanish: Grades 1-2Juvenile Easy ReadersChildren's Books/Ages 4-8 FictionReaders - BeginnerChildren's Books - Young Adult FictionFairy Tales & Folklore - GeneralGeneralChickens, fictionChildren's fictionPoultry, fictionFolklore, juvenile literature