George Routledge & Sons, 1887. — 56 p. Aesop's classic fables are condensed into rhyme. The Fox and the Grapes. The Cock and the Pearl.—The Wolf and the Lamb. The Wind and the Sun. King Log and King Stork. The Frightened Lion. The Mouse and the Lion.—The Married Mouse. Hercules and the Waggoner. The Lazy Housemaids. The Snake and the File.—The Fox and the Crow. The Dog in the...
Ladybird, 1974. — 54 p. Aesop did not write down his fables. He told many people the stories and they remembered them, it was nearly two hundred years later before all the stories were collected together and published. The fables were not published in English until the 15th Century, but since then they have been read by people all over the world. Their moral lessons are as true...
Dalmatian Press, 2012. — 190 p. According to legend, Aesop was born a slave about 620 bc, either in Greece or Ethiopia in Africa. (The name Aesop comes from an ancient Greek word for Ethiop.) He was said to be rather ugly, with rough skin, a hunchback, a flat nose, a crooked body, and an oddly shaped head. But Aesop had a talent for telling stories that taught valuable lessons....
М.: Терра, 1992. — 32 с. Complied by J.N. Quinter. Designed by B.L. Rytman. The Fox and the Grapes. The Country Mouse and the City Mouse. The Mice in Council. The Lion and the Mouse. The Hare and Tortoise. The Dog and the Reflection. The Crow and the Pitcher. The Fox and the Crow. The Fox Without a Tail. The Ant and the Grasshopper. The Frog and the Ox. King Lion is Sick. The...
The Seabury Press, 1971. — 36 p. Here is a unique picture book anthology of three favorite Aesop fables. Not as clever as he thinks he is, the Fox is outsmarted in the first two fables. The Fox and the Grapes and The Fox and the Stork. At last, in The Fox and the Crow, he has his moment of triumph. Each fable is complete in itself, yet leads easily into the next, making the...
Barnes & Noble Classics, 2003. — 304 p. — (Barnes & Noble Classics Series). Aesop's Fables, by Aesop, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes &...
Illustrator East Jacqueline. — Usborne Books, 2012. — 48 p. — (Usborne Picture book). Toby Town Mouse loves to live well. So he's in for a surprise when he visits his country cousin - who lives in a hedge. Find out what happens in this lively retelling of Aesop's well-loved fable.
Illustrator Newton Jill. — Orchard Books, 2012. — 48 p. — (Aesop`s Awesome Rhymes). The city has Country Mouse truly enticed. But glamour and riches will come at a price… Aesop’s classic fable is converted into jaunty rhyme in this comical new retelling, which retains the timeless moral of the original tale while adding stacks of child-appeal.
Ladybird Books, 1993. — 24 p. — (Ladybird Favourite Tales). One of a series of fairytale stories with an emphasis on the traditional approach, reassuring to parents and suitable to be read aloud to three to six-year olds. Quiet country lane... or big, bright, bustling city streets? The Town Mouse and her country cousin discover exactly where they each belong.
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