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200 Aesop's fables

By Gallagher Belinda

What happens when clever creatures face surprising problems, narrow escapes and lessons no one expects?

timeless · humorous · thought-provoking · illustrated

Genres

Classics Animals Humour

What is 200 Aesop's fables about?

Meet clever foxes, proud lions, quick-witted mice, hardworking ants and many other memorable animals in this lively collection of 200 classic fables. Each short story brings a surprising problem, a humorous twist or a narrow escape, followed by a simple moral about honesty, kindness, patience, pride and clever thinking. Retold for young children and arranged in themed sections, these timeless tales are ideal for sharing aloud, encouraging discussion and discovering lessons that still matter today.

About the author

Belinda Gallagher is an experienced author and editor who creates bright, engaging books for children. She writes about fascinating subjects such as animals, dinosaurs, space, science, history and the natural world. Her books are packed with colourful pictures, fun facts, questions and stories that make learning exciting. Children can explore the past, discover amazing creatures and find answers to curious questions. Belinda has also worked on nursery rhymes, fairy tales and classic stories for young readers.

Pages

512 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2012

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