<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"Many of these fables are so well known they have given us everyday phrases such as "sour grapes" and "dog in the manger." but even the rarer ones seem familiar, because their simple morals reflect all aspects of human nature. From the tortoise and the hare to the mouse and the lion, the timeless wisdom and wit of Aesop's fables are as entertaining as ever"--P. [4] of cover.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>The original Aesop Fables, introduced by award-winning author Marcus Sedgwick. Over two hundred familiar tales from 'Look Before You Leap' and 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf' to much less familiar tales, each with its own sharply pointed moral. Puffin Classics come with additional end material including author profile, things to think about and do, a guide to who's who, a glossary, and more.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Marcus Sedgwick (www.marcussedgwick.com) is the award-winning author of <i>The Book of Dead Days</i>, <i>The Dark Horse</i>, and <i>White Crow</i>, among many others. <p/>Aesop (author) was an ancient Greek credited with a number of tales and fables.
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