Little Red and the Very Hungry Lion

Little Red and the Very Hungry Lion
ISBN: 9781407143903
Publication Date: 7 May 2015

Little Red sets off to visit her auntie who is poorly. She walks under the giraffes, over the sleepy crocodiles, past the enormous elephants and the chattering monkeys. Then a Very Hungry Lion approaches Little Red, wanting to gobble her up. But despite all the cunning plans by Lion, Little Red outsmarts him and soon has him saying sorry and eating doughnuts instead. A classic fairy tale with a twist by the bestselling Alex T. Smith.

About the Author

Alex T. Smith (born Coventry, England in 1985) is an author and illustrator of several children's books, including Primrose, Egg, Ella and the Claude series of books. He was announced as the illustrator for World Book Day 2014 in September 2013. He graduated in 2006 from Coventry University with a degree in illustration. His books have been published in several languages including Welsh, French, German, Swedish, Italian, Hungarian and Chinese. Claude was chosen as one of Clara Vulliamy's five favourite fictional characters [ and appears on gift cards produced by National Book Tokens. The sixth book in the Claude series, Claude on the Slopes was released in October 2013 and is the first Claude book in hardback. In October 2013, it was announced that Claude had been optioned by Sixteen South for television aimed at boys and girls aged 4-6.