This timeless tale is retold in rhyme in this special padded boardbook. You can follow Red Riding Hood as she walks through a forest to visit her poorly grandmother, but crosses paths with a wily wolf along the way...Youngsters can also have fun watching out for the caterpillar and counting how many times he appears. Bright illustrations and simple rhyming text make this book perfect for reading aloud to small children, or for more confident readers to enjoy by themselves. Dear Little Red Riding Hood. Lived very close to a big, dark wood. "Will you please," her mother said, Take food to Granny, who's sick in bed." Little Red walked and skipped along, Humming and singing a happy song. But a big bad wolf soon stopped her walk. Grinning, he said, "Let's have a talk." Do you want to find out his wicked plan? Well, read this book, and then you can!