Told and Retold: Around the World with Aesop's Fables

$5.00 US
Audio | Listening Library
On sale Aug 16, 2022 | 19 Minutes | 978-0-593-60659-9
Age 4-8 years
Sales rights: World
A new take on Aesop's Fables with stories from around the world.

The world is connected, and so are our stories. In this picture book, adapted for audio, we're introduced to short versions of Aesop's Fables as they're told in various corners of the globe.
 
The stories included are:
The Heron (USA, New England marsh)
The Lion and the Mouse (African plains)
The Ants and the Grasshopper (China) 
The Tortoise and the Hare (USA, southwestern desert)
The Fox and the Grapes (Israel)
The Bear and the Bees (Andes Mountains)
The Crow and the Pitcher (Greece)
The Two Goats (Swiss Alps) 
The Wolf and the Crane (Siberia)
"A vivid, charming take on these beloved fables." Kirkus Reviews

"A  fresh  take  on  fables  with  a  central  theme...recommended." School Library Journal

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A new take on Aesop's Fables with stories from around the world.

The world is connected, and so are our stories. In this picture book, adapted for audio, we're introduced to short versions of Aesop's Fables as they're told in various corners of the globe.
 
The stories included are:
The Heron (USA, New England marsh)
The Lion and the Mouse (African plains)
The Ants and the Grasshopper (China) 
The Tortoise and the Hare (USA, southwestern desert)
The Fox and the Grapes (Israel)
The Bear and the Bees (Andes Mountains)
The Crow and the Pitcher (Greece)
The Two Goats (Swiss Alps) 
The Wolf and the Crane (Siberia)

Praise

"A vivid, charming take on these beloved fables." Kirkus Reviews

"A  fresh  take  on  fables  with  a  central  theme...recommended." School Library Journal