Cuddle up with your little one and share the wonder of Aesop's Fables with this exquisitely illustrated hardcover edition from Applesauce Press. Featuring breathtaking original artwork by acclaimed illustrator Charles Santore, this book is full of trickster deeds and moral lessons, making it a favorite childhood fairy tale anthology sure to delight and inspire.

Aesop, a former Greek slave, developed these simple and meaningful adventures featuring animals or insects to teach a moral standard or lesson for living. This collection includes well-known fables such as The Hare and the Tortoise, The Lion and the Mouse, The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse, and The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing.

Key Features & Benefits

• Features stunning, full-color watercolor illustrations by renowned artist Charles Santore.
• Includes classic and captivating tales that introduce children to concepts of conscience, kindness, and integrity.
• Perfect for family read-alouds or story time at bedtime.
• Makes a great holiday, Advent, or Christmas gift for young readers.
• The elaborate picture book format is designed to become a family keepsake.

Contents

This book contains the original text of Aesop's Fables, featuring memorable creatures learning right from wrong, accompanied by Charles Santore's artwork.

Specifications

• Author: Aesop
• Illustrator: Charles Santore
• Brand/Publisher: Applesauce Press
• Binding: Hardcover
• Format: Picture Book
• Edition: Illustrated
• Language: English
• Print Length: 64 pages
• Publication Date: September 25, 2018
• Reading Age: 4 years and up
• Dimensions: 2.54 x 2.54 x 2.54 cm (Note: Weight is 735g)
• ISBN-13: 978-1604338102

Introduce children to timeless wisdom through this definitive, beautifully illustrated edition of Aesop's Fables, perfect for sharing across generations.