50 famous fables and folk tales : collected from around the world /
Enjoy a collection of classical stories, culled from the greatest storytellers of all time, offering up tales of animals and other enchanted creatures to delight readers young and old. As fables, each story demonstrates a moral lesson or a piece of advice for readers some of whom may be struggling w...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Atglen, Pennsylvania :
Schiffer Publishing Ltd,
[2016]
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| Summary: | Enjoy a collection of classical stories, culled from the greatest storytellers of all time, offering up tales of animals and other enchanted creatures to delight readers young and old. As fables, each story demonstrates a moral lesson or a piece of advice for readers some of whom may be struggling with related problems, difficulties and stumbling blocks addressed by the lessons in each tale. Whether it's a rousing tale of stone soup, a tortoise and eagle, country and city mice, or foxes, hens and farmers, readers of all ages will be entertained by the fresh story approach of Aesop, Robert Dodsley, Phaedrus and others, some retold from tales of cultures as diverse as those of Native Alaska, Africa, Arabia, the Far East and more. |
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| Physical Description: | 80 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780764351976 0764351974 |