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Selected Fables

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Based on 21 Ratings and 7 Reviews

Book Description
A collection of the world's most beloved fables

Jean de la Fontaine popularized some of our most loved proverbial tales, including "The Hare and the Tortoise" and "The Hen Who Laid Golden Eggs," transforming the world's great fables into charming works of astonishing originality, wit, and verve. James Michie's earthy translations capture the friendly brio, nimble comedy, and jaunty ... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (10 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages304
ISBN-100140455248
ISBN-13978-0140455243
Publication Date08/29/2006
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About Jean De LA Fontaine (Author) : Jean De LA Fontaine is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jean De LA Fontaine include The Fables of La Fontaine, Las Mejores Fabulas, LA Poe... more
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About J. J. Grandville (Illustrator) : J. J. Grandville is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of J. J. Grandville include Robinson Crusoe (Scholastic Junior Classics), Signature Classic... more
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About Geoffrey Grigson (Introduction) : Geoffrey Grigson is a published author. Some of the published credits of Geoffrey Grigson include Under the Greenwood Tree, Shapes & People, Shapes and creatures: A book about pictures.
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About James Michie (Translator) : James Michie is a published translator. A published credit of James Michie is Selected Fables (Penguin Classics).
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