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Item Details
Title:
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AESOP'S FABLES
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By: |
Saviour Pirotta, Richard Johnson (Illus) |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£7.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0753414996 |
ISBN 13: |
9780753414996 |
Publisher: |
PAN MACMILLAN |
Pub. date: |
1 October, 2007 |
Pages: |
80 |
Description: |
Tells the reader about Aesop's life as a slave and a storyteller, and explains the inspiration that lies behind his best-loved tales. This work includes stories such as: "The Cat's Bell"; "The Dog and the Wolf"; "The Lion and the Mouse"; "The Goose who Laid the Golden Egg"; "The Fox and the Crane"; and "The Tortoise and the Hare". |
Synopsis: |
This collection of eight fables brings Ancient Greece to life. The stories are retold with introductions that tell the reader all about Aesop's life as a slave and a storyteller, and explain the inspiration that lies behind his best-loved tales. Glorious illustrations by Richard Johnson compliment Saviour Pirotta's warm and lively style, making this a collection to treasure. It includes stories such as: "The Cat's Bell"; "The Dog and the Wolf"; "The Lion and the Mouse"; "The Goose who Laid the Golden Egg"; "The Fox and the Crane"; "The Tortoise and the Hare"; "The Frogs who Asked for a King"; and "The Jay and the Peacocks". |
Illustrations: |
full colour artwork illustrations |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Kingfisher Books Ltd |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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Book Level : 5.4
Interest Level : Middle Yrs
Points : 2
Quiz number : 211581
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