Not So Little Red Riding Hood

(Hardback)

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A fabulously funny take on a classic story from two giants of childrens books!
Little Red Riding Hood who is not-so-little anymore! is riding her pony through the woods to visit Granny for a picnic and a surprise. Now that she is bigger, she feels much braver than the last time she went. Until . . . what was that Was it the Big Bad Wolf

A funny story full of surprises!

From Michael Rosen, the highly regarded author of Were Going on a Bear Hunt, comes this wonderful new take on the famous nursery tale, brilliantly brought to life by David Melling, the creator of Hugless Douglas.

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Praise for Snore! by Michael Rosen:
Ideal for bedtime entertainment. Langleys illustrations are delightful and larger than life. Guardian

From start to finish this book bristles with energy and humour, while the illustrations are just delightful. Our Baby

This superb book is packed with sounds and fun. Mother and Baby

Praise for Hugless Douglas by David Melling:
'A new Hugless Douglas book is always a cause for celebration.' Daily Mail

Author Bio

Michael Rosen is well-known as a poet and broadcaster. Initially he became known in the childrens book world for making poetry fun and accessible to thousands of children through collections like Quick, Lets Get Out of Here and Dont put Mustard in the Custard. Michael has devoted his life to entertaining children with his writing and performances and to informing teachers, librarians, parents, publishers and government agencies of the importance of supporting childrens books. David Melling grew up in London with various siblings and a selection of animals, including a dog. It took him a while to decide what he wanted to do, but he never stopped drawing. He worked as a cel renderer and background artist in several animation studios before he began illustrating children's books. His work includes Ruffles and the Red, Red Coat, the Hugless Douglas series, and The Kiss That Missed, which was short-listed for the Kate Greenaway Medal. To date he has created around 150 books in over thirty languages. David Melling lives in Oxfordshire, England, with his wife and two children.