The Classic Treasury of Aesop's Fables
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Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2007

The Classic Treasury of Aesop's Fables

By Aesop, Don Daily (Illustrator)

Discover timeless fables where animals teach life's essential lessons.

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Enter a world where animals like a clever fox and a determined tortoise reveal life's truths through their adventures. In these classic fables, each creature's tale offers a moral, sparking imagination and reflection. With vibrant illustrations, this collection brings to life stories like "The Tortoise and the Hare" and "The Goose Who Laid the Golden Eggs," inviting readers to explore the wisdom passed down through generations. What lessons will you uncover in these enchanting tales?

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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 day. Inside are twenty classic fables, including The Tortoise and the Hare, The Goose Who Laid the Golden Eggs, and The City Mouse and the Country Mouse. Passed from generation to generation, Aesop’s best-loved fables are presented here with beautiful illustrations that bring these naughty, bold, brave, and lovable creatures to life.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
56
Reading age
6–8
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Themes & topics
Books about Greek and Roman mythologyBooks about Ancient to 499 ADBooks about culture
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Published
October 2, 2007
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780762428762

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