Aesop's Fables Contributor(s): Pinkney, J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1587170000 ISBN-13: 9781587170003 Publisher: Chronicle Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover Published: September 2000 Annotation: In this elegantly designed volume, more than 60 of Aesop's timeless fables are humorously retold and brought to life by four-time Caldecott Honor winner Jerry Pinkney. Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - General |
Dewey: 398.245 |
LCCN: 00024194 |
Age Level: 6-9 |
Grade Level: 1-4 |
Lexile Measure: 760(Not Available) |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 8.7" W x 11.4" L (1.65 lbs) 96 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular |
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents |
Awards: Bookseller's Choice, Winner, Special Subjects, 2001 |
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 08/14/2000 pg. 354 Kirkus Review - Children 10/01/2000 pg. 1431 School Library Journal 10/01/2000 pg. 151 New York Times 11/19/2000 pg. 50 New York Times 12/03/2000 pg. 87 Booklist 12/15/2000 pg. 814 Horn Book Magazine 01/01/2001 pg. 100 Booklist Ed Choice Adu Bk YA's 01/01/2001 pg. 863 ALA Notable Children's Books 01/01/2001 pg. 1382 Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2000 pg. 102 - Superior,Well Above Average Booklist 07/01/2001 pg. 2011 Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2001 pg. 102 - Superior,Well Above Average Publishers Weekly 08/11/2000 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this elegantly designed volume, more than sixty of Aesop's timeless fables have been carefully selected, humorously retold, and brought gloriously to life by four-time Caldecott Honor-winner Jerry Pinkney. Included are the Shepherd Boy and The Wolf, the Lion and the Mouse, the Tortoise and the Hare, plus many other charactersand moralsthat have inspired countless readers for centuries. With more than fifty magnificent full-color illustrations, this handsome edition is a must for every bookshelf. |
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