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The grasshopper and the ant at the end of the world

a graphic novel
Grasshopper lives in the moment and practices yoga while Ant is a planner who tries to always be prepared, but when a mudslide occurs Ant and Grasshopper put aside their differences in philosophy and learn from each other. Written in graphic novel format.

Punk rock mouse and country mouse

a graphic novel
In this graphic novel version of the city mouse and country mouse story, Callie and Martina are two mice with almost nothing in common, Callie is a punk rock star in the big city who could use a little peace and quiet, and Martina is a singing farm mouse with dreams of making it in the big city. When they both show up at the Battle of the Bands, Callie and Martina get a taste of what the other has to offer. But is living another mouse's life really all it's cracked up to be?.

The goose that laid the rotten egg

a graphic novel
In this graphic novel version of Aesop's "The Goose that Laid the Golden Egg," a young girl named Val helps a wounded (and gassy) goose and is rewarded with golden eggs, but when Val's greedy relatives abuse the goose, they are rewarded with a different type of egg.

Little Red Hen, video star

a graphic novel
2022
"In this graphic novel retelling of 'The Little Red Hen,' none of the animals in Barnyard Meadows are willing to put effort into anything, until they realize despite the hard work, Red is having tons of fun creating her own online baking show. Includes a classic retelling of the fable, visual questions, and a glossary"--OCLC.

The robo-battle of Mega Tortoise vs. Hazard Hare

In this graphic version of the classic fable there is a new contest at the spring festival--a robot battle--and Shelly the Tortoise is determined to build a robot that can defeat that perennial winner and all around jerk, Hunter the Hare--especially after he steals her prototype suit.
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The lion and the mouse and the invaders from Zurg

a graphic novel
In this graphic version of the classic fable, Daisy the mouse proves her worth when she has to rescue Thunder the lion, overconfident leader of the resistance, from the alien invaders from Zurg, and with the aide of a secret weapon--kitties--they drive the invaders from the planet!.
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The boy who cried vampire

a graphic novel
In this graphic novel version of the classic fable, Ion is a boy in a little town in Transylvania who loves to play tricks on the other villagers, so when a real vampire appears at his window nobody responds to his cries for help, and it looks like the final trick is on Ion--maybe.
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The ugly dino hatchling

In this graphic version of the ugly duckling story, a T-Rex egg falls through a time-portal and is hatched by a mother duck--most of the other animals in the barnyard make fun of Rex (except for one female duckling) but when he saves them from a velociraptor they learn to appreciate his differences.
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