The little red hen found a seed. It was a little seed. The little red hen found a seed. It was a wheat seed. 1
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The little red hen found a seed. It was a wheat seed. The little red hen said, "Who will plant the seed?"
The little red hen said, "Who will plant the seed?" The pig said, "Not I." The cat said, "Not I." The dog said, "Not I." The little red hen said, "I will."
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The little red hen said, "Who will cut the wheat?"
The little red hen said, "Who will thresh the wheat?"
The pig said, "Not I."
The pig said, "Not I."
The cat said, "Not I."
The cat said, "Not I."
The dog said, "Not I."
The dog said, "Not I."
The little red hen said, "I will."
The little red hen said, "I will then." And she did.
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The little red hen said, "Who will grind the wheat?"
The little red hen said, "Who will make the bread?"
The pig said, "Not I."
The pig said, "Not I."
The cat said, "Not I."
The cat said, "Not I."
The dog said, "Not I."
The dog said, "Not I."
The little red hen said, "I will then."
The little red hen said, "I will then."
And she did.
And she did. 7
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The little red hen found a seed. It was a wheat seed.
The little red hen said, "Who will eat the bread?" The pig said, "I will." The cat said, "I will." The dog said, "I will." The little red hen said, "You shall not eat the bread. I will eat it."
She said, "Who will plant the wheat? Who will cut the wheat? Who will thresh the wheat? Who will grind the wheat? Who will make the bread?" The pig said, "I will not." The cat said, "I will not." The dog said, "I will not." The little red hen said, "Then you shall not eat the bread."
And she did. 10
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The little red hen said, "Who will plant the seed?"
The little red hen found a seed. It was a wheat seed.
The little red hen said, "Who will cut the wheat?"
The little red hen said, "Who will thresh the wheat?"
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The little red hen said, "Who will make the bread?"
The little red hen said, "Who will grind the wheat?"
The little red hen said, "Who will eat the bread? You shall not eat the bread. I will eat it." And she did. TheTeachersDesk.info
The little red hen said, "You shall not eat the bread. I will eat it." And she did.
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The copytext for this on-line edition is READING-LITERATURE THE PRIMER, adapted and graded by Harriette Taylor Treadwell and Margaret Free, illustrated by Frederik Richardson, Evanston: Row, Peterson & Company, 1910. It is in the public domain in the United States.
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