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Aesop's Fables

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Based on 1,485 Ratings and 1,229 Reviews

Book Description
Aesop (c620-560 BC), known only for the genre of fables ascribed to him, was by tradition a slave who was a contemporary of Croesus and Peisistratus in the mid-sixth century BC in ancient Greece. The various collections that go under the rubric Aesop's Fables are still taught as moral lessons and used as subjects for various entertainments, especially children's plays and cartoons. Most of what ar... More
Book Information
PublisherFirst Classics
BindingPaperback (177 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages52
ISBN-10157209026X
ISBN-13978-1572090262
Publication Date06/1990
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About Aesop (Author) : Aesop was a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Aesop include Aesop's Fables Stories in Chinese (#27), Great Illustrated Classics Aesops Fables, The An... more
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About Eric Vincent (Author) : Eric Vincent is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Eric Vincent include Pete the Posture Parrot * Dinosaur Dreams, Clovis Ecrevisse Et Le Cigal... more
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