In the timeless tale of 'Little Red Riding Hood' by the Brothers Grimm, a young girl embarks on a seemingly innocent journey to deliver goodies to her grandmother. However, lurking in the shadows is a cunning wolf with a sinister plan. As the naive girl innocently engages with the wolf, the tension builds toward a heart-pounding confrontation. This classic story weaves themes of innocence, danger, and the art of deception, captivating readers of all ages. Will Little Red Riding Hood outsmart the wolf, or will the predator's cleverness prevail?
By Brothers Grimm
Published: 2018
""What big eyes you have!" said Little Red Riding Hood. "All the better to see you with, my dear.""
The beloved story of a red-hooded girl by the Brothers Grimm, illustrated by the legendary European artist Bernadette Watts. When a young girl sets out to visit her ailing grandmother, she is tricked by a wolf she meets along the way. Only the quick thinking of a huntsman can help her and her grandmother, and she learns a valuable lesson. Readers will roam through the flower meadows on each page, drawn into this cautionary tale told with simple charm and illustrated with glowing paintings. “The old is new again here, and this is a welcome addition to the fairy-tale shelf.”— Kirkus Reviews Little Red Riding Hood, “My what big talent she has!” — Kirkus Reviews
Showing 8 of 27 similar books
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, also known as AOC, is a U.S. Congresswoman representing New York's 14th district. She gained national attention after winning her seat in 2018 at the age of 29, making her one of the youngest women ever elected to Congress. Ocasio-Cortez is known for her progressive policies, advocating for issues such as Medicare for All, climate change action, and economic justice. She has become a prominent figure within the Democratic Party and uses social media to engage with constituents and the public. Her rise from grassroots activism to Congress has inspired many young people to get involved in politics.
Naval Ravikant is an entrepreneur, angel investor, and philosopher, best known as the co-founder of AngelList, a platform that connects startups with investors. Ravikant is a prolific thinker and writer on topics such as startups, investing, and personal well-being, sharing his wisdom through essays, podcasts, and social media. He has invested in over 100 companies, including Uber, Twitter, and Yammer, making him one of Silicon Valley’s most successful angel investors. Ravikant is also known for his philosophical musings on wealth, happiness, and the meaning of life, which have garnered him a large and dedicated following.
Abi Tyas Tunggal is a distinguished author known for his impactful contributions to contemporary literature and digital content. He has garnered acclaim for his insightful storytelling and adept handling of complex themes, resonating with a diverse readership. Tunggal's work often explores the intersections of technology, society, and human experience, making him a prominent voice in modern narrative arts. Beyond his literary achievements, he is also recognized for his innovative use of digital platforms to engage with and expand his audience. Tunggal continues to influence the literary landscape with his thought-provoking and accessible writing.
Andrew Lokenauth is a distinguished author and financial expert known for his insightful contributions to personal finance and investment literature. With a career spanning over a decade, he has written extensively on topics such as wealth management, financial planning, and market analysis. Lokenauth's works are celebrated for their clarity and practical advice, making complex financial concepts accessible to a broad audience. He has been featured in numerous financial publications and has established himself as a trusted voice in the industry. Beyond his writing, Lokenauth is also a sought-after speaker, sharing his expertise at various seminars and workshops.
Soman Chainani is a renowned author best known for his bestselling fantasy series, "The School for Good and Evil," which has been translated into multiple languages and adapted into a film by Netflix. He is a graduate of Harvard University, where he studied English and American Literature, and holds an MFA in Film from Columbia University. Chainani's work often explores themes of friendship, identity, and the nature of good and evil, captivating young adult readers worldwide. In addition to his achievements as a novelist, he has also received accolades for his work as a screenwriter and filmmaker. Chainani continues to be a significant figure in contemporary children's and young adult literature, inspiring a new generation of readers and writers.
Anya Taylor-Joy is an acclaimed actress known for her captivating performances in film and television. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Beth Harmon in the critically acclaimed Netflix series "The Queen's Gambit," which earned her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress. Taylor-Joy has also starred in notable films such as "The Witch," "Split," and "Emma," showcasing her versatility and depth as an actress. In addition to her acting career, she has been praised for her contributions to promoting diverse and complex female characters in modern storytelling. Her work continues to inspire audiences and set a high standard in the entertainment industry.
Sophie Bakalar is a distinguished author and venture capitalist known for her adept storytelling and insightful exploration of contemporary issues. Her debut novel received critical acclaim for its nuanced portrayal of complex characters and societal dynamics. In addition to her literary achievements, Bakalar is a co-founder of a successful venture firm, where she leverages her keen understanding of market trends and innovation. Her essays and articles, often featured in prominent publications, reflect her deep engagement with cultural and technological shifts. Bakalar's multifaceted career bridges the worlds of literature and entrepreneurship, making her a unique voice in both fields.
Cleo Abram is a distinguished journalist and content creator known for her incisive storytelling and engaging multimedia presentations. She gained widespread recognition as a producer and host for Vox's acclaimed series, "Glad You Asked," where she explored complex topics with clarity and depth. Abram's work often intersects with technology and culture, making intricate subjects accessible to a broad audience. In addition to her journalistic endeavors, she has contributed thought-provoking essays and articles to various esteemed publications. Her innovative approach to storytelling continues to influence and inspire both readers and aspiring journalists.
Showing 8 of 14 related collections
“"What big eyes you have!" said Little Red Riding Hood. "All the better to see you with, my dear."”
Little Red Riding Hood
By Brothers Grimm
Discover a world of knowledge through our extensive collection of book summaries.
The Brothers Grimm, Jakob Ludwig Karl Grimm (1785–1863) and Wilhelm Carl Grimm (1786–1859), were German scholars, philologists, and folklorists renowned for their collection and publication of folk and fairy tales. Their most famous works include 'Grimm's Fairy Tales,' which features timeless stories such as 'Cinderella,' 'Snow White,' 'Hansel and Gretel,' and 'Rumpelstiltskin.' The Brothers Grimm are celebrated for their ability to preserve oral traditions and cultural heritage through storytelling, often highlighting themes of morality, family, and human nature. Their writing style is characterized by simplicity, clarity, and an engaging narrative that appeals to readers of all ages, enriching the literary world with their contributions.
Key information about the book.
Support local bookstores: BookShop gives a portion of each sale to independent bookshops!
In 'The Conquest of Happiness', renowned philosopher Bertrand Russell explores the nature of joy and contentment, guiding readers towards a fulfilling life. He delves into the psychological barriers to happiness, revealing how societal pressures and personal fears can sabotage our joy. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and philosophical insights, Russell champions the importance of love, work, and the pursuit of knowledge. He invites us to rethink our values and priorities, suggesting that true happiness lies in embracing simplicity and genuine connections. This thought-provoking work challenges us to confront our beliefs and inspires us to actively seek out a more joyful existence.
'Ernest Hemingway on Writing' is a captivating exploration of the legendary author's insights and principles on the craft of writing. Larry W. Phillips delves into Hemingway's timeless advice, revealing the secrets behind his impactful prose and unforgettable characters. The book not only sheds light on Hemingway's techniques but also offers reflections on the broader art of storytelling. As readers journey through Hemingway's wisdom, they uncover the discipline and passion that shaped a literary giant. This essential guide invites both aspiring writers and literature lovers to embrace the essence of writing with clarity and purpose.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the Brothers Grimm, where every fairy tale reveals a profound moral hidden beneath its whimsical facade. From the beloved 'Hansel and Gretel' to the darkly enchanting 'Snow White', these timeless stories weave a rich tapestry of magic, adventure, and human emotions. This all-new third edition brings fresh insights and illustrations that breathe new life into classic tales. Discover the origins of these stories and the cultural significance that has captivated audiences for generations. Join the adventure and unravel the mysteries that lie within the pages of this magical collection!
In 'Tenth of December', George Saunders weaves together a collection of poignant and imaginative stories that explore the complexities of human experience. The narratives dive into themes of morality, empathy, and the choices that define us, often set against surreal backdrops. Each tale intricately reveals the struggles of characters who grapple with their identities and moral dilemmas in a seemingly indifferent world. With a unique blend of humor and heartbreak, Saunders invites readers to reflect on the beauty and fragility of life. This compelling collection leaves you questioning the nature of compassion and the deep connections that bind us all.
In "Tiny Habits," B. J. Fogg reveals the powerful impact of small, incremental changes on our behavior and lives. He introduces a revolutionary framework that encourages readers to create sustainable habits by starting tiny and scaling up. Through relatable anecdotes and practical strategies, Fogg demonstrates how anyone can achieve significant transformation without overwhelming effort. Discover the secrets to lasting change and how tiny adjustments can lead to remarkable results. This book challenges you to rethink how you approach habit formation, making it both accessible and inspiring!
In 'All the Light We Cannot See,' Anthony Doerr weaves a poignant tale of two young souls navigating the chaos of World War II. Marie-Laure, a blind French girl, journeys through the shadows of occupied Paris, while Werner, a German soldier with a talent for radio technology, grapples with his moral compass. Their paths intertwine in unexpected ways, revealing the stark contrasts of light and darkness in their lives. This beautifully written novel explores themes of resilience, hope, and the invisible connections between people. As their stories unfold, readers are left questioning how far they would go to find connection in a fractured world.
In the enchanting 'Goodnight Moon Board Book 60th Anniversary Edition,' readers are treated to a soothing bedtime ritual that has delighted generations. This timeless classic invites children into a whimsical, illustrated world where a little bunny bids goodnight to everything around him. The gentle rhythm of the text and charming imagery create a calming atmosphere perfect for winding down at the end of the day. As each page turns, little ones encounter familiar objects and friendly characters, sparking their imagination. Will the little bunny's soothing ritual lead them to dreamland, or will they linger on the beautifully illustrated pages? Discover the magic that has made this beloved book a staple in children's literature.
In 'A River Runs Through It', Norman Maclean weaves a tapestry of family, nature, and the art of fly fishing in early 20th century Montana. The narrative follows brothers Paul and Norman as they navigate their divergent paths, bound by a deep connection to each other and the river that flows through their lives. Richly evocative, the book contrasts the serene beauty of the landscape with the complexities of family dynamics and personal struggles. Each cast of the line becomes a metaphor for life's challenges and the quest for understanding. As the river runs through it, so too does the poignant exploration of love, loss, and the enduring bonds of kinship.