Aesop's Fables
Aesop's Fables
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Aesop's Fables by Fiona Waters
Sixty of the most famous of Aesop's Fables have been updated and rewritten by the talented anthologist Fiona Waters, and brought to life by Fulvio Testa's detailed illustrations. The collection includes classics such as The Fox and the Crow, The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse, The Ant and the Cicada, The Hare and the Tortoise and The Fox and the Stork.
"Comprehensive and attractive collectionAttractive and accessible." * Carousel *
"A much-loved classic that every child should have" -- Keith Dudhnath * The Bookbag *
"It's a wonderful collection that readers of all ages will treasure and come back to time and time again" * Lovereading *
"Clear, accessible writing with wonderful illustrations in beautiful warm colours. I think every child's library should include a copy of Aesop's Fables. This version is one I would be happy to recommend, and would make a lovely gift." * Library Mice *
"Every child should own a copy of Aesop's Fables. And this edition will furnish not only a handy collection of familiar tales, but is a beautifully-illustrated book which will be treasured for many years." * Armadillo Magazine *
"A much-loved classic that every child should have" -- Keith Dudhnath * The Bookbag *
"It's a wonderful collection that readers of all ages will treasure and come back to time and time again" * Lovereading *
"Clear, accessible writing with wonderful illustrations in beautiful warm colours. I think every child's library should include a copy of Aesop's Fables. This version is one I would be happy to recommend, and would make a lovely gift." * Library Mice *
"Every child should own a copy of Aesop's Fables. And this edition will furnish not only a handy collection of familiar tales, but is a beautifully-illustrated book which will be treasured for many years." * Armadillo Magazine *
Fiona Waters was born in Edinburgh, and is famous in the children's book world for her passion, enthusiasm and expansive knowledge. She is the Editorial Director of Troubadour, The Travelling Book Company, the largest Independent Book Fair Company in the UK and has written over eighty children's books. She won the CLPE Poetry Prize in 2007. She lives in Dorset and has several cats. Fulvio Testa is one of Italy's most distinguished artists and illustrators and has had many exhibitions in the United States and Europe. In addition to his own prize-winning titles, he has illustrated books by authors such as Anthony Burgess and Gianni Rodari.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781849390491 |
| ISBN 10 | 1849390495 |
| Title | Aesop's Fables |
| Author | Fiona Waters |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Andersen Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2010-09-02 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |