TRUST & DISCERNMENT · ENGLISH · 11:22

Little Red Riding Hood

A wolf asks a simple question. Little Red Riding Hood tells him far too much.

An English telling of the Brothers Grimm’s tale, including the second wolf encounter, when innocence gives way to hard-won wisdom.

Sent to visit her grandmother, Little Red Cap tells a stranger where she is going. A small conversation becomes a terrible mistake. This Grimm telling follows both her rescue and a later encounter in which she responds differently.

Little Red Riding Hood illustrated audiobook

Begin with listening.

Free English audiobook with music and sound design.

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THE ILLUSTRATED AUDIOBOOK

See the world of the story.

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PAINTED MOMENTS

All 65 story illustrations.

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AI-assisted illustrations from TQF Studio’s edition.

A MOMENT FOR YOURSELF

A question to carry with you.

STUDIO REFLECTION · NOT ORIGINAL TALE TEXT

What do we notice the second time that we missed the first? This is a studio question, not a moral stated by the original tale.

SOURCE & PRODUCTION

Every telling has a history.

Original tale: Little Red Cap, Brothers Grimm, Kinder- und Hausmärchen, seventh edition, 1857, KHM 26. English translation and production: TQF Studio (Tan Quy Family), with AI-assisted translation and imagery and synthetic narration created with Google AI Studio.

For adult listeners. This edition retains dark events from the Grimm tale. Studio reflections are presented separately from the tale.

Music & sound credits

Music and sound credits:
Long Note Three — Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), CC BY 4.0. https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100424
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Cloth sounds — Vinrax, CC BY 3.0. https://opengameart.org/content/cloth-swing-sounds
Body Hitting Ground — dklon, CC BY 3.0. https://opengameart.org/content/body-hitting-ground
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
These recordings were excerpted, faded, adjusted in level and mixed into the production.
Chopin, Nocturne Op. 9 No. 2 — Musopen / Internet Archive CC0 recording; performer unidentified. https://archive.org/details/musopen-chopin
Mozart K545 — Fabiomassimo Castelluzzo; Beethoven Moonlight Sonata, first movement — Paul Pitman; recordings sourced from Musopen with archived Public Domain Mark evidence.
Forest Wind with Birds Singing — Eryliaa, Pixabay Content License: https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/nature-forest-wind-with-birds-singing-364368/
Additional sound effects use credited CC0 sources, edited and mixed within the finished work.