Marshall, J. (1987). Red Riding Hood. New York, NY: Scholastic, Inc.
Brief Annotation: This book tells the classic tale of Red Riding Hood, a young, naïve girl who encounters a hungry wolf on her way to her grandmother’s house.
Genre: Picturebook, Folktale
Grade Level: K-2
Readers who will like this: folktale lovers, children familiar with Red Riding Hood, fans of James Marshall, readers with a sense of humor.
Response/Rating (1-4): *** Marshall retells this well-known folktale with his characteristic humor. Children will enjoy the additional flavor the illustrations give to this version of Red Riding Hood.
One question you would ask before a read aloud: What would you do if you met a wolf in the woods?
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