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Age 5-11
Grade K-6

Beverley Naidoo, Piet Grobler

Aesop's Fables

Hardcover (Frances Lincoln Children's Books Sept. 27, 2011)
A little mouse saves the life of a great lion; hungry Grasshopper, too lazy to store food, gets no mercy from the industrious ants; crafty Jackal tricks Klipspringer to escape death - but is himself tricked by the cock and the dog . Here are 16 of Aesop's wise, witty and timeless fables, portrayed for the first time in an African setting. This is an exciting new interpretation of one of the world's great classics.This unique story collection is vividly illustrated by Beverley Naidoo's fellow South African Piet Grobler, an internationally acclaimed illustrator. The two have previously collaborated on The Great Tug of War for Frances Lincoln
Series
The Classics
ISBN
1847800076 / 9781847800077
Pages
48
Weight
17.6 oz.
Dimensions
8.9 x 0.4 in.

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