Publisher's Synopsis
When a young girl sets out to bring friendship and a treat to her ailing grandmother a wolf tricks her. This cautionary tale with a happy ending is retold with simple charm and illustrated with glowing paintings by one of the world's great interpreters of folk- and fairy tales. This edition of the cherished story is sure to be a favourite. "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.