Fables Contributor(s): Lobel, Arnold (Author), Lobel, Arnold (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0064430464 ISBN-13: 9780064430463 Publisher: HarperCollins
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: September 1983 Annotation: "Short, original fables with fresh, unexpected morals poke subtle fun at human foibles through the antics of animals. . . . The droll illustrations, with tones blended to luminescent shading, are complete and humorous themselves".--Association of Library Service to Children. Caldecott Medal; ALA Notable Children's Book. Full-color illustrations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Adaptations - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 79002004 |
Age Level: 4-8 |
Grade Level: PreK-3 |
Lexile Measure: 540(Not Available) |
Physical Information: 0.15" H x 7.8" W x 11.44" L (0.45 lbs) 40 pages |
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Table of Contents |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 40318 Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Winner of the Caldecott Medal A pig flying through marshmallow clouds? A camel pirouetting through the desert? Where else could a reader find such marvelous things but in a fable? From the author-illustrator behind beloved Frog and Toad, Arnold Lobel, comes a collection of humorous, silly fables that will delight readers young and old. "The most remarkable of the author-illustrator's 60-plus bestselling award winners." --Publishers Weekly "There is enough cheerful nonsense in Mr. Lobel's fables to endear any child listener." --The New York Times "Lobel has come up with a magical addition to an ancient genre of storytelling." --Newsweek |
Contributor Bio(s): Lobel, Arnold: - Arnold Lobel (1933-1987) was the award-winning author and illustrator of many beloved children's books, including the classic I Can Read books about Frog and Toad, and the Caldecott Medal winning Fables. Lobel, Arnold: -Arnold Lobel (1933-1987) was the award-winning author and illustrator of many beloved children's books, including the classic I Can Read books about Frog and Toad, and the Caldecott Medal winning Fables. |
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