The Hare and the Tortoise
By Miles Kelly
When the fastest animal challenges the slowest, who will cross the finish line first?
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Average score: 4.67
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What is The Hare and the Tortoise about?
Hare, the fastest animal around, can't stop boasting about his speed. Tortoise, slow and steady, challenges him to a race. Confident of an easy win, Hare takes a nap mid-race. Meanwhile, Tortoise keeps moving and crosses the finish line first, teaching Hare a valuable lesson about overconfidence and perseverance.
About the author
Miles Kelly is a popular children's author and publisher from the UK. He creates fun and fascinating books about animals, space, science, and lots more. His books, including the well-loved '100 Facts' series, are packed with amazing facts and colourful pictures, making learning exciting and enjoyable for curious children everywhere.
Pages
48 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2008
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