american fables

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american fables

Who's got game?

three fables
2007
Contains retellings of three classic Aesop's fables including "The Ant or the Grasshopper," "The Lion or the Mouse," and "Poppy or the Snake.".

Tell me a story

2000
Presents over thirty fables designed to lend simplicity to the complex problems adults face, covering such themes as honesty, friendship, faith, and love.

The lion or the mouse?

2003
In this adaptation of Aesop's fable, a mouse who removes a thorn from a lion's paw tries to turn himself into the mighty beast that he helped.

The turtle and the two ducks

animal fables retold from La Fontaine
1981

The ant or the grasshopper?

2003
A comic-book style story in which a grasshopper named Foxy G plays his music all day long while his friend Kid A the ant works hard preparing for winter.

Poppy or the snake?

2003
An adaptation of a fable by Aesop, in which an African-American man runs over a snake with his truck and, feeling guilty, agrees to take a snake home if he promises not to bite.
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