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7) Fables
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Twenty original fables about an array of animal characters from crocodile to ostrich.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A boy tending sheep on a lonely mountainside thinks it a fine joke to cry "wolf" and watch the people come running--and then one day a wolf is really there, but no one answers his call.
11) The snow walker
Author
Publisher
McClelland and Stewart-Bantam
Pub. Date
1977, c1975
Language
English
Description
A collection of stories, legends, fables, essays and factual accounts from the Arctic North, each offering a portrait of a land and its people and capturing the mystery of the Arctic and of Eskimo lore.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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Description
Orwell's 1945 fable about the power struggles among animals on a farm parallels the situation in Russia at the time as Orwell saw it; the characters include the ruthless pig Stalin, his idealistic Trotsky-like adversary, and the simple, kindly horse who represents the common man. All animals are equals but some animals are more equal than others. George Orwell's classic satire of the Russian Revolution is the account of the bold struggle, initiated...
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A boy tending sheep on a lonely mountainside thinks it a fine joke to cry "wolf" and watch the people come running, until the day a wolf is really there and no one answers his call.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This collection of Aesop's fables includes both beloved tales such as "The Ant and the Grasshopper" and "The Lion and the Mouse," as well as less familiar but equally charming stories like "The Peacock and the Crane."
18) Aesop's fables
Author
Publisher
Rizzoli
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
A newly-illustrated reissue of the 1934 edition retelling fifteen of Aesop's fables.
19) Aesop's fables
Publisher
Abdo Pub
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
An illustrated adaptation of fables first told by the Greek slave Aesop.
20) Aesop's fables
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
A collection of eight fables, each introduced by Aesop, the freed slave turned master storyteller, who shares the real-life events that inspired each tale.