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Author:

Waters, Fiona, author.

Title:

Aesop's forgotten fables / Fulvio Testa ; retold by Fiona Waters.

Publisher:

Andersen Press,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

1 volume : illustrations ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Fables.

Other Authors:

Testa, Fulvio, illustrator.
Aesop.

Contents:

The sheep and the dogs -- The eagle and the crow -- The crow and the pitcher -- The fir tree and the bramble -- The fisherman and his music -- The oak and the reeds -- Mercury and the woodcutter -- The ass and the masters -- The blacksmith and his dog -- The dolphins and the sprat -- The astronomer -- The eagle and the arrow -- The boy bathing -- The cock and the jewel -- The goose that laid golden eggs -- The bear and the travellers -- The ass's shadow -- The peach, the apple and the blackberry -- The trees and the axe -- The woman and the fat hen -- The ass loaded with salt -- Mercury and the sculptor -- The seaside travellers -- The wolf and the horse -- The vain crow -- The travellers and the plane tree -- The wolf and the goat -- The travellers and the hatchet -- The two pots -- The thief and the dog -- The stubborn goat and the goatherd -- The peacock and the crane -- The flies and the honey jar -- The mischievous dog -- The lion and the dolphin -- The leopard and the fox -- The eagle and the cocks -- The moon and the mother -- The domesticated dog and the wolf.

Summary:

This anthology revitalizes 40 of Aesop's lesser-known fables, such as The fisherman and his music and The vain crow.

ISBN:

1849397066 (hbk.)
9781849397063 (hbk.)

Locations:

JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)