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A retelling of the tale about the little red hen and the friends who won't help her prepare her bread, but want to help her eat it
First publish date: 1985
Subjects: Juvenile literature, Juvenile fiction, Folklore, Children's fiction, Chickens
Authors: Lucinda McQueen
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