I just recently stumbled upon a Facebook post which made me shake my head and I felt the need to rebut. Here's what the post said: "One of my favorite days every school year.... We are reading 'The Little Red Hen' in class. For those who aren't familiar, the brunt of the story is that The Little Red Hen goes through a rigorous step by step process to bake bread. During each step she asks for help from her friends, but they repeatedly have an excuse as to why they cant help. Finally, when it is time to eat the bread the friends are ready to help. Several years back one of my first graders asked 'Mr. Smith....the little red hen....are her friends Democrats?' Hey....at least they are making inferences..." Yes, this story is made up, has been around for many years, and revised more times than I care to count. The actual story, The Little Red Hen , is part of the children's book series Little Golden Books, has been around since the 1940s, and revo...
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