The Lion and the Hare

The Lion and the Hare
Author:
Publisher: First Avenue Editions
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1580138497

A retelling of a traditional East African tale in which a clever hare finds a way to outwit the lion that is terrifying all the other grassland animals.

Lion vs Rabbit

Lion vs Rabbit
Author: Alex Latimer
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2013-02-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1448172101

Lion is a bully. All the other animals are terrified of him. So they advertise for help. Soon Rabbit comes to the rescue. Although he's small and Lion is big, Rabbit has something that Lion doesn't have... An extremely funny story with a wonderful little twist, and the key message that you can always get the better of a bully. Winner of the Hampshire Picture Book Award 2014

You Are a Lion!

You Are a Lion!
Author: Taeeun Yoo
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2018-01-16
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0525515127

With simple instructions and bright, clear illustrations, award-winning artist Taeeun Yoo invites children to enjoy yoga by assuming playful animal poses. And she sparks their imagination further by encouraging them to pretend to be the animal - to flutter like a butterfly, hiss like a snake, roar like a lion and more. Yoga is great for kids because it promotes flexibility and focus - and it's relaxing good fun! The charming pictures of children and animals and the lyrical text make this gentle introduction to yoga a book to be treasured.

The Tortoise and the Hare

The Tortoise and the Hare
Author: Aesop
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 18
Release: 2011
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1404865039

A boastful hare meets his match in this attractive retelling of Aesop's famed tale.

Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales

Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales
Author: Nelson Mandela
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2002
Genre: Folk tales of the world
ISBN: 0393052125

Mandela, the Nobel Laureate for Peace, has selected 32 African stories for this extraordinary new book, an anthology that presents Africa's oldest folk tales to the children of the world. Full color.

Aesop's Fables

Aesop's Fables
Author: Aesop
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
Total Pages: 37
Release: 2023-08-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

"Aesop's Fables" by Aesop is a timeless collection of short stories and allegorical tales that impart valuable moral lessons through the actions and interactions of animals, mythical creatures, and humans. Spanning centuries and cultures, "Aesop's Fables" compiles a rich array of narratives, each serving as a vehicle for conveying essential truths and insights about human nature, ethics, and wisdom. These fables have endured the test of time due to their universal themes and the enduring relevance of the lessons they impart. The stories within "Aesop's Fables" often feature anthropomorphic characters, animals that possess human-like qualities and behaviors, which serve as relatable conduits for addressing complex concepts. Through their actions, dialogue, and interactions, these characters illustrate virtues such as honesty, kindness, humility, prudence, and the consequences of vices like greed, arrogance, and deceit. Each fable is typically concise and focused, presenting a specific situation or scenario that encapsulates a broader lesson. The moral of the story is often explicitly stated at the conclusion, providing clarity and guidance to readers of all ages. These morals serve as thought-provoking takeaways that encourage reflection on one's own actions and choices. "Aesop's Fables" not only entertain with their engaging narratives but also provoke contemplation about ethical dilemmas and the complexities of human behavior. By presenting moral dilemmas and their resolutions in a compact and accessible format, the fables encourage readers to consider the implications of their decisions and actions, thereby fostering personal growth and moral development. Through its enduring popularity and impact on literature, "Aesop's Fables" has become a cornerstone of moral education and storytelling. The collection's timeless wisdom continues to inspire readers of all generations to reflect on their values, make virtuous choices, and navigate the intricate landscape of human interactions.

Aesop's Fables

Aesop's Fables
Author: Aesop
Publisher: Wordsworth Editions
Total Pages: 210
Release: 1994
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781853261282

A collection of animal fables told by the Greek slave Aesop.

The Lion and the Mouse

The Lion and the Mouse
Author: Beverley Randell
Publisher: Nelson Thornes
Total Pages: 20
Release: 1994
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781869555870

A lion has caught a mouse and decided to let it go because he might help him in the future.