The Little Red Hen

Preview: The Little Red Hen finds a grain of wheat and asks her animal friends—a lazy dog, a sleepy cat, and a noisy duck—to help plant and harvest it. When they all refuse, she does the work herself and enjoys the bread alone. Will her friends learn the value of hard work?

Perfect for readers, who:
• Enjoy classic animal tales with moral lessons
• Like "The Three Little Pigs" or "The Tortoise and the Hare"
• Want a simple, engaging story about teamwork and consequences

Why You'll Love It:
✅ Bright, colorful illustrations that captivate young readers
✅ Repetitive, rhythmic text perfect for read-aloud sessions
✅ Teaches responsibility and perseverance in a playful way

Also consider the below aspects before you select:
❌ Very basic plot—may feel too simplistic for older kids
❌ Some parents might find the hen's solitary reward harsh

Verdict: A timeless fable ideal for teaching toddlers about effort and fairness!