Little Red, the Detective

Name: Little Red, the Detective
Brand: Dreamscape Media
Availability: InStock
Author: Lois Wickstrom
ISBN: 9781666667622

Author: Lois Wickstrom

Series: Science Folktales

Narrator: Brian Dewar McNamara

Unabridged: 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: The DayDreaming Network

Published: 06/11/2024

Categories: Children's Fiction, Fairy Tales, Science & Nature Stories

Synopsis

When Little Red returns to Grannie’s house, she senses things aren’t right. Little Red must use her newfound detective skills to determine if Grannie is who she says she is. When Red learns that Grannie really is in danger, Red comes up with a plan to help save the day - all with a little help from science.

About Lois Wickstrom

Lois has taken so many science classes that she believes science is the solution to almost every problem, including the dilemmas in fairy tales. She has invented what she calls Science Folktales. In each science-based tale, the protagonist achieves a better ending than the original because of learning scientific principles.

About Brian Dewar McNamara

Brian hails from Edina, Minnesota, but grew up in Alpharetta, GA. His journey into the world of acting began at the young age of 16. His most notable role was when he played "Matt" in the beloved coming-of-age comedy, "The DUFF." His enthusiasm for voice-over work was sparked during a workshop led by the renowned V.O. actor Bob Bergen, famous for voicing characters like Porky Pig and Tweety Bird. Today, Brian channels his love for art and storytelling into creating captivating audio-books for children.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Emily

Little Red's Grandma asks her to bring some cone flowers to her house to make tea with. On the way she encounters a wolf with a devious plan which she is not aware of until she finds her Grandma looks mysteriously like the wolf. Different take on Little Red Riding Hood. I liked the idea of how she id......more

Goodreads review by Jenni

4 stars Little Red is Lois’s retelling of Little Red Riding Hood. It is another fun tale in the Science Folktales series. Children will not only to enjoy reading about Red adventures but will actually learn as they go. Red sets off to visit Granny and encounters a wolf along the way where the two fin......more

Goodreads review by Tara

Maureen is asked by her Grannie to come visit so she can measure her for a new sweater she is knitting for her. Maureen loved the last sweater her Grannie made for her so much that she wore it all the time. She wore the red sweater so much that her friends and family started calling her Little Red.......more