Aesop's Fables

Illustrated by Fulvio Testa, By Aesop, Retold by Fiona Waters

JUVENILE FICTION

Formats: Paperback Picture Book

Paperback Picture Book, (US $18.99) (CA $24.99)

Publication Date: April 2015

ISBN 9781849392471

Rights: US & CA

Andersen Press (Apr 2015)

Available from local and national retailers throughout the US.

Overview

Now in paperback, 60 of Aesop's most famous fables are updated and rewritten by the talented anthologist Fiona Waters, and brought to life by Fulvio Testa's detailed illustrations

A stunning gift edition of the classic collection of fables, this is an important addition to every child's library, and will be treasured by readers of all ages. The collection includes such classics as "The Ant and the Cicada," "The Fox and the Crow," "The Fox and the Stork," "The Hare and the Tortoise," and "The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse."

Reviews

"With its many comic touches, this anthology presents once again the humor, folly, ingenuity, and wisdom that make Aesop so durable." —School Library Journal

"Every child should own a copy of Aesop's Fables. And this edition will furnish not only a handy collection of familiar tales, but is a beautifully-illustrated book which will be treasured for many years." —Armadillo magazine

Author Biography

Fulvio Testa is one of Italy's most distinguished artists and illustrators and has had many exhibitions in the United States and Europe. He has illustrated books by authors such as Anthony Burgess. Fiona Waters is the editorial director of the largest independent book fair company in the UK and has written more than 80 children's books, including Don't Kiss the Frog!: Princess Stories with Attitude and The Kingfisher Treasury of Princess Stories.

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