Excerpt from Little Red Riding-Hood: And Other Stories, Based on the Tales in the Blue Fairy Book Once upon a time, there lived in a small town, the prettiest girl that ever was seen. This little girl was not only very pretty, she was also kind and good. Her mother was very fond of her, and her grandmother doted on her still more. This good woman got made for her a little red riding-hood, in which she looked so well, that every body called her Little Red riding-hood. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.