fables

A collection of fables.

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

Recounts the race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise.

A little mouse saves the life of the King of the Beasts.

Presents an illustrated collection of moral tales from Aesop.

A selection of Aesop's fables with illustrations from older editions, featuring such artists as Randolph Caldecott, Arthur Rackham, Walter Crane, and Alexander Calder.

An illustrated collection of thirty fables retold from Aesop, including "Androcles and the Lion," "The City Mouse and the Country Mouse," and "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing.".

The language-loving inhabitants of a South Carolina island interpret the falling of the letter "Z" from a beloved monument as a divine warning not to use the letter any longer. But catastrophe is imminent when the other letters in the monument--which contains the entire alphabet--begin falling one by one.

Retells, in verse, thirteen fables from the Greek slave, Aesop.

A fable explaining how a staring contest left frogs with large eyes.