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Aesop for Children

by Milo Winter

See its constellation

Published
1919
Genre
Religion
Publisher
Barnes & Noble, Inc.
Pages
112
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/34686629-aesop-s-favorite-fables?ac=1&from_search=true

Reading measures

Suggested reading age
ages 4–10
Ambleside year
Years 0–1 · ages 5–9

An Ambleside year is a year of the Ambleside Online programme, not a reader's age. Year 0 is its first year, and a book used over several years shows the span. The ages beside it are that band offered two grades up and none down, which is how we offer a band; they are a placement, not a reading measure.

Passed down for thousands of years, Aesop’s Fables is a collection of moral stories by the famed storyteller from ancient Greece. Reprinted and translated thousands of times over the past two millennia, this collection represents some of the most widely known and famous children’s literature. Many of these fables bestow human traits upon animal characters and place them in human situations to highlight desirable and less desirable traits. Their intent, through the telling of these tales, is to teach readers important moral lessons such as “Self-help is the best help” or “Do not attempt too much all at once.”

ISBN

ISBN-13
9780760794265
ISBN-10
076079426X

Tags

Ancient HistoryAnimalsClassicsFableGreeceHistory-Ancient GreeceIllustrated