Reading age ‎4 - 8 years ( )

A girl wants to build a red fort. The boys won't help her at all, so when it is all finished she won't let them in.

Little Red Hen variation

A spunky, feminist adaptation of the timeless favorite.
An appealing girl-power update… all genders will be inspired." Ruby's mind is always full of ideas. She finds some old boards and decides to build something. She invites her brothers to help, but they just laugh and tell her she doesn't know how to build When she creates a fort that they all want to play in, it is Ruby who has the last laugh. Modern spin on a favorite The Little Red Hen celebrates the pluck and ingenuity of young creators everywhere!
I read this book to my kindergarten students and we connect to the text by building a class fort and reading some books together inside :) ( )

Note: I received an F&G of this book at an ALA conference. ( )