"The cruel North Wind and the kind Sun vie to take the coats from three sisters out on a walk"--

In this wordless retelling of an Aesop fable set in the African Serengeti, an adventuresome mouse proves that even small creatures are capable of great deeds when she rescues the King of the Jungle.

Four of Aesop's fables are combined in this tale about three animal friends who outsmart a tricky fox.

Aesop's fables have been told and retold around the world for over 2,500 years. They have brought laughter as well as wisdom to generations of listeners. The most inspiring tale, however, may be the story of Aesop himself. One of the oldest stories in history, it is the tale of a slave in ancient Greece who uses his gift of storytelling to liberate himself from captivity. Powerful, tender paintings bring this account back to life and show the origin...

A retelling of some classic fables from Aesop, as they are related around the world.

An illustrated collection of poems, fables, and stories for the nursery, with an emphasis on traditional tales.

Presents an illustrated collection of Aesop's fables interwoven with Father Fox's own unique interpretations of the stories.

Retells the events of the famous race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise. Includes a key to the various animals pictured in the illustrations.

A frog learns the truth about his self-importance when he meets a bird whose simple song brings the sun's light to the world.

Retells the fable about a colony of industrious ants which busily prepares for the approaching winter while a grasshopper makes no plans for the cold weather to come.