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The calamities that befall the hapless creatures of Aesop's Fables! The fox can't reach his grapes, then gets attacked by biting flies, and loses his tail in a trap. And things don't go much better for the hare, who is chased relentlessly by a hound, barely escaping with his life-only to be beaten in a race by a lowly tortoise. Misfortune turns to mayhem when a wolf is killed by his sweetheart's father, a sheepdog preys on his own flock, and the mouse...
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5) BrindleFox
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Pub. Date
[2023]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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A fable about a reclusive fox who learns to open himself up to friendship.
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Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Description
This collection of Aesop's fables includes both beloved tales such as "The Ant and the Grasshopper" and "The Lion and the Mouse," as well as less familiar but equally charming stories like "The Peacock and the Crane."
12) Lion and mouse
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One day, the mouse marches into the lions den without an invitation. Before the lion can eat him for breakfast, the mouse begs for mercy. "If you let me go, I might be able to return the favor." The lion laughs at the idea of such a small, insignificant creature helping him out until the next day when the mouse frees the lion from a hunters trap.
13) Mousetropolis
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Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) color illustrations 24 cm.
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In this update of the classic fable, City Mouse and his cousin, Country Mouse, exchange visits and, although they find many things to like in each other's homes, they quickly learn that each prefers his own.
14) Aesop's fables
Pub. Date
2000
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87 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
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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."
15) It is a tree
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Pub. Date
2020
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
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In this retelling of the fable from India, blindfolded children at a party play a guessing game.
19) Fable comics
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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124 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
"Amazing cartoonists take on classic fables from Aesop and beyond!"--Cover.
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