Yummy: My Favourite Nursery Stories by Lucy Cousins

What is it?

Red Riding Hood

Who wrote it?

Lucy Cousins

Where can it be found?

in Yummy: My Favourite Nursery Stories by Lucy Cousins

Adaptation?

Not so much adaptation as abbreviation, or brief re-write.

My thoughts in exactly 10 words:

Like Cousins’ illustrations, this version is bright, bold and succinct.

Little Red Riding Hood by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm

What is it?

Little Red Riding Hood

Who wrote it?

Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm

Where can it be found?

in ‘The Annotated Classic Fairy Tales’
Edited by Maria Tatar

Adaptation?

According to the introduction, it was changed slightly by the Grimms from the traditional oral versions at the time to be more overtly a cautionary tale.

My thoughts in exactly 10 words:

The story as generally known with interesting turns of phrase.