THE LION AND THE MOUSE: An Aesop Fable.Watts, Bernadette THE LION AND THE MOUSE: An Aesop Fable fable, brief allegorical narrative, in verse or prose, illustrating a moral thesis or satirizing human beings. The characters of a fable are usually animals who talk and act like people while retaining their animal traits. . Il. by author. ISBN ISBN abbr. International Standard Book Number ISBN International Standard Book Number ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 0-7358-1220-9. New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of : North-South Books, 2000. Unp. $15.95. Friendships emerge for unique reasons, but they all thrive on dedication and loyalty. This retelling re·tell·ing n. A new account or an adaptation of a story: a retelling of a Roman myth. of a famous Aesop's fable demonstrates the meaning of true friendship as experienced by the lion and the mouse. In addition, the beautiful, detailed illustrations invite the young reader to explore the jungle and meet the animals that inhabit it day and night. The author hides many animals throughout the book, making each page a new discovery. Ages 4-8. Reviewed by Tamra L. Adam, Northwest Elementary, Reading, PA |
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