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LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD VARIANTS


Artell, Mike.   Petite Rouge : a Cajun Red Riding Hood.  J 398.0944 A
In this Cajun version of "Little Red Riding Hood," the big bad gator is no match for a sharp young duck and her quick-thinking cat.

De Regniers, Beatrice Schenk. Red Riding Hood; retold in verse for boys and girls to read themselves.  J 811 L
Retells in verse the adventures of a little girl who meets a wolf in the forest on her way to visit her grandmother.

Eisen, Armand. Little Red Riding Hood.  J 398.0943 G
A little girl meets a hungry wolf in the forest while on her way to visit her grandmother.

Emberley, Michael. Ruby.  E Emberley
While taking cheese pies to her Granny, Ruby, a small but tough-minded little mouse, forgets her mother's advice not to talk to cats.

Goodall, John S. Little Red Riding Hood.  E Goodall
A wordless retelling of the fairy tale about the little girl who meets a hungry wolf in the forest.

Grimm Brothers.  Little Red Cap  J 398.0943 L

McKissack, Pat. Flossie & the Fox.  E McKissack
A wily fox, notorious for stealing eggs, meets his match when he encounters a bold little girl in the woods who insists upon proof that he is a fox before she will be frightened.

Montresor, Beni. Little Red Riding Hood.  Q J 398.0944 M
A little girl on her way to visit her grandmother meets a hungry wolf in the forest.

Morris, Ann. The Little Red Riding Hood rebus book  J 398.0943 L
A rebus version of the fairy tale about the little girl who meets a hungry wolf in the forest, in which pictures are substituted for some words or parts of words.

Perrault, Charles.  The Little Red Riding Hood.  J 398 L
Not only is grandmother eaten up in this Perrault version, but so is Little Red Riding Hood.

Sweet, Melissa.  Carmine : a little more red. [OLDER] Sweet
While a little girl who loves red--and loves to dilly-dally--stops to paint a picture on the way to visit her grandmother, her dog Rufus meets a wolf and leads him directly to Granny's house.

Yep, Lawrence.  Auntie Tiger. E Yep
In this version of Red Riding Hood set in China, Big Sister sets aside her differences with Little Sister to rescue her from a tiger in disguise.

Young, Ed.  Lon Po Po : a Red-Riding Hood story from China. J 398.0951 Y
Three sisters staying home alone are endangered by a hungry wolf who is disguised as their grandmother.

Ziefert, Harriet. Little Red Riding Hood.  Reader 1 Z
A little girl meets a hungry wolf in the forest while on her way to visit her grandmother.   Viking easy-to-read. Level 1

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