Aesop's Fables by Pinkney, J.

In this elegantly designed volume, more than sixty of Aesop's timeless fables have been carefully selected, humorously retold, and brought gloriously to life by four-time Caldecott Honor-winner Jerry Pinkney. Included are the Shepherd Boy and The Wolf, the Lion and the Mouse, the Tortoise and the Hare, plus many other charactersand moralsthat have inspired countless readers for centuries. With more than fifty magnificent full-color illustrations, this handsome edition is a must for every bookshelf.

Author: J. Pinkney
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 09/01/2000
Pages: 96
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.60lbs
Size: 11.30h x 8.70w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781587170003
Audience: Ages 9-12
Award: Bookseller's Choice - Winner

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 08/14/2000 pg. 354
Kirkus Review - Children 10/01/2000 pg. 1431
School Library Journal 10/01/2000 pg. 151
New York Times 11/19/2000 pg. 50
New York Times 12/03/2000 pg. 87
Booklist 12/15/2000 pg. 814
Horn Book Magazine 01/01/2001 pg. 100
Booklist Ed Choice Adu Bk YA's 01/01/2001 pg. 863
ALA Notable Children's Books 01/01/2001 pg. 1382
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2000 pg. 102 - Superior,Well Above Average
Booklist 07/01/2001 pg. 2011
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2001 pg. 102 - Superior,Well Above Average
Publishers Weekly 08/11/2000