"When Hare says to Tortoise, "I bet I can beat you in a running race!" everyone laughs. Tortoise puts one foot in front of the next. Hare stops to nibble carrot tops and cabbages... Who will have the last laubh?" --Jacket.

A retelling of a tale of bravery against seemingly insurmountable odds and a community working together to overcome adversity, reminding us that no challenge is too great, and that even the smallest of us can make a world of difference. Includes the origins of the folktale and facts about hummingbirds.

In this update of the classic fable, City Mouse and his cousin, Country Mouse, exchange visits and, although they find many things to like in each other's homes, they quickly learn that each prefers his own.

A beautiful graphic adaptation of George Orwell's timeless and timely allegorical novel. "All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others." In 1945, George Orwell, called "the conscience of his generation," created an enduring, devastating story of new tyranny replacing old, and power corrupting even the noblest of causes. Today it is all too clear that Orwell's masterpiece is still fiercely relevant wherever cults of personality...

As it changes from mouse, to cat, to dog, to tiger, a hermit's pet also becomes increasingly vain.

An illustrated collection of nine fables retold from Aesop.

A simplified retelling of the classic Aesop's fable about a ball game between the birds and the animals, and Bat, who wants to play on the winning team.

In this retelling of the Indian fable, seven blind mice discover different parts of an elephant and argue about its appearance. Retells in verse the Indian fable of the blind men discovering different parts of an elephant and arguing about its appearance. The illustrations depict the blind arguers as mice.