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A collection of fables from Aesop retold in verse.

Retells the fable about a colony of industrious ants which busily prepares for the approaching winter while a grasshopper makes no plans for the cold weather to come.

A collection of nearly sixty fables from Aesop, including such familiar ones as "The Grasshopper and the Ants," "The North Wind and the Sun," "Androcles and the Lion," "The Troublesome Dog," and "The Fox and the Stork."

A collection of Aesop's fables with an emphasis on their ability to entertain rather than moralize.

In this retelling of the Indian fable, seven blind mice discover different parts of an elephant and argue about its appearance.

Relates how the camel received his permanent hump from the Djinn of All Deserts.

Relates the events of the famous race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise.

Twenty original fables about an array of animal characters from crocodile to ostrich.

Retells the events of the famous race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise. Includes a key to the various animals pictured in the illustrations.

An illustrated adaptation of twelve animal fables first told by the Greek slave Aesop.