A collection of eight of Aesop's best-loved fables retold for children growing in reading confidence. Sly foxes, thirsty storks and greedy dogs all feature in these fun stories, each with its own moral at the end. Usborne Young Reading has been developed with reading experts from Roehampton Universi[...]
A simple retelling of a favourite Aesop fable. Fox is trapped in a well and he tricks Goat into joining him. But can he trick Goat again to get out?[...]
Get in step with the colorful animals that race, waddle, and leap through these pages! From a fast-footed monkey to a two-timing fox, each creature has a story to tell and a moral to teach. These famous tales tickle the imagination and teach simple truths, ones that children and adults face every da[...]
"Aesop's Anthropology" is a guide for thinking through the perplexing predicaments and encounters that arise as the line between human and nonhuman shifts in modern life. Recognizing that culture is not unique to humans, John Hartigan Jr. asks what we can learn about culture from other species. He p[...]
Aesop's Fables or the Aesopica is a collection of fables credited to Aesop, a slave and story-teller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 560 BC. Apollonius of Tyana, a 1st century AD philosopher, is recorded as having said about Aesop:... like those who dine well off the plain[...]
It is a dazzling interpretation that has been arranged by animal, making it easy for children to follow. It is aimed at children age 5 to 8 years old. Aesop's wise and witty fables are among the most popular stories ever written and Charles Santore's richly illustrated version is one of the most gor[...]
This new collection of Aesop's fables is sumptuously illustrated by Giuliano Ferri and presented as a hardback gift edition to be read again and again. Each of these timeless stories conveys a message about how to behave towards others. Stories include The Fox and the Crow, The Hare and the Tortoise[...]
A gift book containing 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'.[...]
A fully illustrated collection of more than thirty of Aesop's timeless fables, retold specially for children, including 'The Hare and the Tortoise', 'The Boy who Cried Wolf' and 'The Lion and the Mouse'. This luxury, cloth-bound gift edition makes an excellent present for any special occasion. An h[...]
"Aesop's Fables" leap off the page and into the minds and hearts of young readers in this dazzling pop-up collection of timeless tales. Favorite stories include "The Tortoise and the Hare," "The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg," "The Lion and the Mouse," and seven others, vividly illustrated by Chris[...]
This beautiful volume features more than 200 of Aesop's fables, selected for young readers and illustrated with engravings and colour plates by Arthur Rackham, Walter Crane and Ernest Griset. It includes such classics as: 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf, 'The Tortoise and the Hare', 'The City Mouse and the [...]
Containing the best of Aesop's fables, this text presents a variety of entertaining stories with thought-provoking morals - alongside Rackham's beautifully imaginative and humourous illustrations. Aesop was a slave and storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 560 BCE. Of [...]
For more than 2,000 years, the fables of the Greek slave known as Aesop have entertained readers with their wise reflections on human nature and their insightful, often witty 'morals'. This beautiful edition features more than 300 selections passed down through the ages, drawn from the classic compi[...]
Rediscover Aesop's Fables and their timeless morals with this modern collection for a new generation. Share stories of beloved characters such as The Lion and the Mouse, The Hare and the Tortoise, and The Boy Who Cried Wolf in this gorgeous illustrated treasury. Aesop's traditional fables have been [...]