Aesop's fables
By: Saviour Pirotta ; illustrated by Richard Johnson.
Contributors: Johnson, Richard, 1953- ill.; Aesop.
Publisher: Kingfisher
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 78
Subjects: Aesop's fables -- Adaptations.; Fables, Greek -- Adaptations.; Fables.; Folklore.
Genres: Adaptations.
Description: A collection of eight fables, each introduced by Aesop, the freed slave turned master storyteller, who shares the real-life events that inspired each tale.
Table of contents: title: The cat's bell; title: The lion and the mouse; title: The wolf and the dog; title: The goose that laid the golden eggs; title: The fox and the stork; title: The tortoise and the hare; title: The frogs that wanted a king; title: The jay and the peacocks.