by Charles Perrault · Gallimard jeunesse · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782070613588
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"Le petit chaperon rouge" is the children's story by Charles Perrault and Georg Hallensleben, published by Gallimard jeunesse in hardcover (32 pages).
Little Red Riding Hood sets off through the forest to visit her grandmother and on the way meets a cunning wolf. This edition presents the complete text of Perrault's tale, with illustrations by Georg Hallensleben that underscore the story's atmosphere and its warning about the dangers of trusting strangers.
The edition belongs to the Folio Benjamin collection (reading level 3) and was awarded the 2009 Andersen Prize for best illustrated picture book.
Aimed at early readers aged 6 to 9 and at those beginning to read in French.
Charles Perrault was a French author and member of the Académie Française. He laid the foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale, with his works derived from earlier folk tales, published in his 1697 book Histoires ou contes du temps passé. The best known of his tales include "Little Red Riding Hood", "Cinderella", "Puss in Boots", "Sleeping Beauty", and "Bluebeard".
