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Aesop's fables

Here are 16 of Aesop's wise, witty and timeless fables, portrayed for the first time in an African setting. This is an exciting new interpretation of one of the world's great classics. This unique story collection is vividly illustrated by Beverley Naidoo's fellow South African Piet Grobler, an inte...

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Main Author: Naidoo, Beverley
Other Authors: Grobler, Piet
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: London : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2011.
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Fables > Adaptations.
Children's stories.
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From The Mosquito and the Lion:"What a fine, strong king you are!" mosquito jeered. "Ha! Show me your claws and teeth! You can't even catch me!"Lion was furious and tried harder to strike Mosquito. Yet every time he attempted to whack the tiny beast, it zigzagged past him.... Excerpted from Aesop's Fables by Beverley Naidoo All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.

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