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New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1994. |
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1st ed. |
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| ISBN: |
9780688070519 0688070515 9780688070519 |
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| Description: |
92 p. : ill. col. ; 29 cm. |
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Fables, Greek -- Adaptations -- Children's nonfiction.
Aesops' fables -- Adaptations -- Children's nonfiction.
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Include index. |
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| Summary: |
A collection of fables retold from Aesop, including "The Hare and the Tortoise," "The Ant and the Grasshopper," and "Androcles and the Lion." |
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Tortoise and the hare -- Fox and the grapes -- Eagle and the jackdaw -- Old woman and the wine cask -- Frogs and the bulls -- Frog and the ox -- Doctor frog and the fox -- Two frogs and the well -- Young mouse -- Mouse and the weasel -- Town mouse and the country mouse -- Two bags -- Fox and the turkeys -- Cock's ally -- Dog and his reflection -- Old hound -- Monkey and the dolphin -- Wolf and his shadow -- Wolf and the lamb -- Wolf and the lion -- Wolf who turned flute player -- Ass and his shadow -- Sick lion -- Miller, his son, and the ass -- Wild boar and his tusks -- Two travelers and the Axe -- Leopard and his sport -- Hare and the hound -- Dog's bell -- Oak and the reed -- Hunter and the woodsman -- Boy who cried "wolf!" -- Dog in the manger -- Man and the satyr -- Goat, the kid, and the wolf -- Woman and the hen -- Cocks and the hens -- Hercules and the Carter -- Two friends and the bear -- Hunter and the lion's picture -- Bull and the gnat -- Crow and the fox -- Swallow and the young man -- Marriage of the sun -- North wind and the sun -- Father and his sons -- Hermes and the sculptor -- Hermes and the woodsman -- Farmer and the stork -- Stork who dined with a fox -- Donkey and the lapdog -- Dog and the wolf -- How the horse became man's servant -- Bald knight -- Astronomer -- Miser and the stone -- Vain jackdaw -- Milkmaid and the pail -- Hen and the fox - Crow and the pitcher -- Zeus and the jar of hope -- Two pots -- Goose that laid the golden eggs -- Mice and the weasels at war -- Fox and the fire -- Lion and the ass -- Horse and the ass -- Ass and the relic -- Ass and the salt -- Industry and sloth -- Lion and the mouse -- Dove and the bee -- Bear with a sore head -- Eagle and the farmhand -- Dancing camel -- Lion and the hare -- Fox and the mask -- Lion cub -- Political hare -- Crab and her baby -- Thorn in the lion's paw -- Lion in love -- Mouse in the chest -- Fox and the goat -- Eagle, the Owl, and their young -- Hose and the wolf -- Dove -- Fox, the wolf, and the moon cheese -- Frogs who wished for a king -- Mouse and his bride -- Ages of man -- Boy and the filberts -- Wolf and the crane -- Cat into woman -- Ant and the grasshopper -- Ass in a lion's skin -- Stag's reflection -- Ox and the heifer -- Wolf in sheep's clothing -- Bundle of sticks at sea -- Mice in council -- Cat in disguise -- Lion's court. |
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http://search.aucklandcitylibraries.com/accessible.ashx?itemid=|library/marc/acl-iii|b1251461
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| Tags: |
aesop, animals, morals, multicultural, traditional |