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Author:

Clark, Margaret (Margaret S.)

Title:

The best of Aesop's fables / retold by Margaret Clark ; illustrated by Charlotte Voake.

Edition:

1st U.S. ed.

Publisher:

Joy Street Books,

Copyright Date:

1990

Description:

61 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Aesop's fables--Adaptations.
Fables.
Folklore.

Other Authors:

Aesop.
Voake, Charlotte, ill.

Notes:

"First published in Great Britain in 1990 by Walker Books."

Contents:

The hare and the tortoise -- The fox and the crow -- The cat and the mice -- The fox and the stork -- The boy who cried wolf -- The grasshopper and the ants -- The farmer's daughter -- The fox and the grapes -- The dog and the bone -- The fox and the goat -- The bear and the friends -- The fat hens and the thin hens -- The lion and the mouse -- The wolf and his shadow -- The crab and his mother -- The north wind and the sun -- The town mouse and the country mouse -- The monkey and the camel -- The lion and the bull -- The wolf and the heron -- The hen and the fox -- The lion and the hare -- The ass and the wolf -- Zeus and the jackdaw -- The dog in the manger -- The miller, his son, and their donkey -- The wolf and the shepherd.

Summary:

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

ISBN:

9780316144995
0316144991

LCCN:

90052642

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

AGPE046 -- Drake Public Library (Centerville)

OCPA943 -- Clare Public Library (Clare)

KAPF566 -- Keokuk Public Library (Keokuk)

CGPC482 -- Marengo Public Library (Marengo)

DAPG173 -- Mason City Public Library (Mason City)

W7PA017 -- Public Resource Technology Center (Orient Public Lib) (Orient)

SZPC124 -- Kothe Memorial Library (Parkersburg)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

ESPD725 -- Sibley Public Library (Sibley)

BZPC851 -- Slater Public Library (Slater)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)