Written 2,000 years ago in ancient Latin and Greek, the fables and morals of Aesop have been passed down through generations. These clever fables both entertain and impart clever life lessons. This collectible includes 284 fables with eighty illustrations.--

An illustrated collection of twenty fables originally told by the Greek slave, Aesop.

Contemporary fables with tongue-in-cheek morals address such topics as homework, curfews, and television commercials.

A retelling of a tale of bravery against seemingly insurmountable odds and a community working together to overcome adversity, reminding us that no challenge is too great, and that even the smallest of us can make a world of difference. Includes the origins of the folktale and facts about hummingbirds.

Beloved artist Carle brings to life Aesop's fables with his gorgeous illustrations and charming retelling of these classic stories. Beautifully reissued, this new book has all the enchantment of Carle's art plus traditional morals of the fables. Full color.

Rediscover familiar Aesop tales and find new favorites in this irresistible fifth You Read to Me collaboration. These stories of classic characters--from wise ants and kind mice to sly foxes and hungry wolves--are fables as they've never been seen before. Full color.

In this retelling of an Aesop fable, an adventuresome mouse proves that even small creatures are capable of great deeds when he rescues the King of the Jungle.

A collection of fables about the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac.

Retells how the wolf's plan to get into the sheep pen backfires when the farmer butchers him for a lamb dinner.

A tiny mouse helps a mighty lion, who had once showed him mercy, escape from a trap.