Red Riding Hood by Lydia L. A. Very
"Red Riding Hood" by Lydia L. A. Very is a children's storybook written in the mid-19th century. This enchanting tale explores the themes of innocence, danger, and the importance of obedience through the familiar narrative of a young girl’s perilous journey through the woods. The book is not only a retelling of the classic folktale but is also illustrated, enhancing the storytelling experience for young readers. In this version of "Red Riding
Hood," the story follows a sweet girl as she travels to deliver food to her ailing grandmother living in a secluded cabin. On her way, she encounters a cunning wolf who deceives her into revealing her destination. The wolf reaches the grandmother first, disguising himself to trick Red Riding Hood when she arrives. As the girl begins to notice the wolf's strange features and questions him, she is nearly consumed until a hunter intervenes, saving her and her grandmother. This story concludes with a moral lesson emphasizing the importance of listening to parental guidance, warning children about the dangers lurking in the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Very, Lydia L. A. (Lydia Louisa Anna), 1823-1901 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 78315528 |
| Title | Red Riding Hood |
| Credits |
Produced by Meredith Bach, Irma Spehar, Markus Brenner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Fairy tales |
| Subject | Folklore -- Germany |
| Subject | Stories in rhyme |
| Subject | Rotkäppchen |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 31868 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-31868-4 |
| Release Date | Apr 2, 2010 |
| Last Update | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 637 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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