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Aesop's fables / retold in verse by Tom Paxton ; illustrated by Robert Rayevsky.

LIBRA - Tehon Collection PZ8.2.P39 Ae 1988
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Paxton, Tom, 1937-
Contributor:
Rayevsky, Robert, illustrator.
Aesop.
Tehon, Atha.
Atha Tehon Thiras Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Aesop's fables--Adaptations.
Aesop's fables.
Fables, Greek--Adaptations.
Fables, Greek.
Fables.
Folklore.
Genre:
Adaptations.
Fables.
Penn Provenance:
Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
Tehon, Susan (donor)
Physical Description:
40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Morrow Junior Books, [©1988]
Summary:
A collection of fables from Aesop retold in verse.
Contents:
Patience
The fox and the grapes
Poor old lion
The goose that laid golden eggs
Gratitude
The tortoise and the hare
The dog in the manger
The whispering bear
The boy who cried wolf
The grasshopper and the ants.
Notes:
Designed by Atha Tehon.
Local Notes:
Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
Tehon Collection copy has Morrow Eagle Library Edition sticker on dust jacket.
Other Format:
Online version: Paxton, Tom, 1937- Aesop's fables.
ISBN:
0688073603
9780688073602
0688073611
9780688073619
OCLC:
18599928

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