Aesop's Fables


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A collection of animal fables told by the Greek slave Aesop.




Aesop's Stories for Little Children


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A collection of classic tales, each with a moral message. This beautiful gift book contains some of Aesop's most famous fables, including "The Fox and The Crow", "The Greedy Dog", "The Sun and The Wind" and "The Hare and Tortoise". Perfect for sharing for reading aloud at bedtime. Traditionally bound with cloth and foil on the spine, head and tail bands and a ribbon marker -- details which make this luxury edition an heirloom of the future.




Aesop's Fables Hardcover


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Revive your childhood wonder and fascination with the most exquisitely illustrated edition of Aesop’s Fables —featuring breathtaking original artwork by #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Charles Santore! Captivating the hearts and minds of kids and adults for generations, Aesop, a former Greek slave, developed simple and meaningful adventures featuring animals or insects to teach a moral standard or lesson for living. The most well-known and well loved of Aesop's fables are included here: - The Hare and the Tortoise - The Lion and the Mouse - The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse - The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing This Classic Edition: - Is great for children ages 4 - 8 - Perfect for family read-alouds or story at bedtime - Lavish illustrations by renowned, New York Times #1 Bestselling artist Charles Santore, the critically-acclaimed illustrator of multiple classic tales, including The Velveteen Rabbit, and The Classic Tale of Peter Rabbit, and The Night Before Christmas - Makes a great holiday, Advent, or Christmas gift Charles Santore’s work has been widely exhibited in museums and celebrated with recognitions such as the prestigious Hamilton King Award, the Society of Illustrators Award of Excellence, and the Original Art 2000 Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators. He is best known for his luminous interpretations of classic children’s stories, including The Little Mermaid, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Snow White, and The Wizard of Oz.




The Fabled Life of Aesop


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Illustrated by two-time Caldecott Honor winner Pamela Zagarenski, this is the only picture book not only tells the story of Aesop but includes his most child-friendly fables.




Aesop's Fables


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This book presents an illustrated collection of Aesops' fables.




The Dinosaur who lost his roar


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Sid likes scaring his friends with his mighty roar, but when Sid loses his voice, will his friends wish he hadn’t? Specially written for children beginning to read alone, with delightful audio narration. "Irresistible for children learning to read. " - Child Education Plus




The Aesop for Children


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One hundred twenty-six best-loved fables of Aesop.




Illustrated Stories from Aesop


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An enchantingly illustrated, cloth-bound gift edition of a collection of over thirty timeless fables from Aesop, including âe~The Hare and the Tortoiseâe(tm), âe~The Boy who Cried Wolfâe(tm) and âe~The Lion and the Mouseâe(tm).




The Boy who Cried Wolf


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A boy tending sheep on a lonely mountainside thinks it a fine joke to cry "wolf" and watch the people come running, until the day a wolf is really there and no one answers his call. Includes a word puzzle and reading tips for parents.




THE WOLF AND THE KID - an Aesop's Fable for children


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ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 26 In Issue 26 of the Baba Indaba Children's Stories, Baba Indaba narrates the Aesop?s fable of the Wolf and the Kid. A kid goat was frolicking and playing so much he did not hear the call to go home. The wolf sees the lone goat and sees a chance for dinner. But what happens? Look for the moral in the story. It is believed that folklore and tales are believed to have originated in India and made their way overland along the Silk and Spice routes and through Central Asia before arriving in Europe. This book also has a "Where in the World - Look it Up" section, where young readers are challenged to look up a place on a map somewhere in the world. The place, town or city is relevant to the story, on map. HINT - use Google maps. Baba Indaba is a fictitious Zulu storyteller who narrates children's stories from around the world. Baba Indaba translates as "Father of Stories".ÿ