Once she gave her a red cloak with a hood which she always wore, so people called her Little Red Riding Hood. One morning Little Red Riding Hood's mother said, "Put on your things and go to see your grandmother. She has been ill; take along this basket for her. I have put in it eggs, butter and cake, and other dainties."
It was a bright and sunny morning. Red Riding Hood was so happy that at first she wanted to dance through the wood. All around her grew pretty wild flowers which she loved so well and she stopped to pick a bunch for her grandmother. Little Red Riding Hood wandered from her path and was stooping to pick a flower when from behind her a gruff voice said, "Good morning, Little Red Riding Hood." Little Red Riding Hood turned around and saw a great big wolf, but Little Red Riding Hood did not know what a wicked beast the wolf was, so she was not afraid………………….
FROM THE AUTHOR OF BOOKS LIKE:
1. The Little Engine That Could, The Bumper Book
2. The Little Engine That Could and the Snowy, Blowy Christmas
3. Mother Goose: A Treasury of Best-loved Rhymes
4. Stories That Never Grow Old
5. The Little Engine That Could Saves the Thanksgiving Day Parade
6. The Little Engine That Could ABC Time
7. You Can!: Words of Wisdom from the Little Engine That Could
8. The Gateway to Storyland
9. Little Red Riding Hood
10. Good Night, Little Engine
11. Meet the Little Engine That Could
12. The Little Engine's Easter Egg Hunt
13. The Little Engine That Could Goes on a Class Trip
14. Love from the Little Engine That Could
15. Children of Other Lands: Life, Manner and Customs of Child Life in Other Lands
16. The Little Engine That Could Helps Out
17. The Fast Rolling Little Engine That Could
18. The Little Engine That Could Numbers
19. The Little Engine That Could Gets a Checkup
20. The Little Engine That Could and the Birthday Bike
21. Famous Fairy Tales
22. The Little Engine That Could Let's Sing ABC
23. The Little Engine That Could Saves the Day
24. Folk Tales Children Love
25. The Little Engine That Could Pudgy Word Book
26. The Little Engine That Could Colors
27. Tales from Storyland
28. Eight Nursery Tales
ABOUT THE AUTHOR : Watty Piper was a pen name of Arnold Munk, an owner of the publishing firm Platt & Munk. Arnold Munk was born in Hungary and, as a child, moved with his family to Chicago. He later moved to New York, where he died in 1957. Arnold Munk used the name Watty Piper as both an author of children’s books and as the editor of many of the books that Platt & Munk published.