Aesop's Fables, Retold by Elli Woollard

by Marta Altes (Illustrator), Marta Altes (Illustrator), Elli Woollard (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2019

  $17.79

  A beautiful gift edition of Aesop's Fables featuring eight classic stories, charmingly retold in rhyming verse with stunning illustrations.

  Bringing together the incredible talents of award-winning illustrator and Booktrust Time to Read favourite, Marta Altes and author and poet, Elli Woollard, this unique collection of Aesop's Fables is a fresh and funny take on an enduring classic. Richly illustrated throughout by Marta Altes, author of Little Monkey, this is perfect for new and younger readers and will delight children and adults alike.

  Meet the town mouse and his country cousin, discover what happens to the boy who cried wolf one too many times and find out just how the tortoise beat the boastful hare.

  A perfect companion title to Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories, retold by Elli Woollard, created by the same winning team.

  Stories include:
  Two Travellers and the Bear
  The Hare and the Tortoise
  The Boy who cried Wolf
  The Donkey in the Lion's Skin
  The Dog and his Reflection
  The Baboon and the Fox
  The Peacock and the Crane
  The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse