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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
The tale of Johnny Town-Mouse	Wendy Rasmussen,Beatrix Potter,H.Y. Xiao PhD	When the country mouse and the town mouse visit each other, they each conclude that there is no place like home	OL108764W
Ahmed and the oblivion machines	Ray Bradbury	In the stories of Ray Bradbury, readers have journeyed beyond the boundaries set by their imaginations, and have reveled in fantastic realms created by "one of the world's outstanding storytellers" (…	OL14925673W
Fables from Aesop	Aesop	Sardonic, wry and wise, Aesop's Fables are some of the most enduring and well-loved literary creations in history. In a series of pithy, amusing vignettes, Aesop created a vivid cast of characters to…	OL15112445W
The Rooster and the Fox	Helen Ward	A proud rooster is tricked by a sly fox.	OL15151030W
One voice, please	Sam McBratney	Collection of short stories, fables and tales from around the world. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.	OL15283755W
Fables	Natalie Babbitt	A collection of traditional and modern fables, each meant to teach a lesson and provide a moral. The authors include Aesop and Arnold Lobel.	OL15396339W
The wolf in sheep's clothing	Mary Berendes	A retelling of Aesop's fable about a hungry, but unlucky, wolf who tries to capture a tasty lamb for dinner by disguising himself in sheep's wool.	OL15632100W
Feathers and tails	David Kherdian	A collection of animal fables and folklore from such sources as the Bidpai fables, Aesop, Panchatantra, Grimm, and Wu Cheng'en.	OL15836239W
The Lion and the mouse	Aesop,Young undifferentiated,Ed Young	Recounts the tale of the tiny mouse who helped the mighty lion when he became ensnared by hunters.	OL16478455W
Arthur and the meanies	Jan Fearnley	"The monkeys say he is too big to join them swinging through the trees. And tiger and peacock just laugh when he asks to join their game of hopscotch. The meanies! Then it starts to rain, and sudd…	OL16561651W
The ant and the grasshopper	Aesop	The familiar Aesop fable is performed by a troupe of animal actors.	OL16627491W
The kitten who cried dog	Charlotte Guillain,Dawn Beacon	A simplified version of the familiar fable featuring a kitten who becomes bored with guarding a stack of toys and decides to cry "dog" and watch the villagers come running, until the day a dog is rea…	OL16664309W
Phaedri, Augusti Caesaris liberti, Fabularum Aesopiarum libri quinque	Gaius Julius Phaedrus	An adaptation by the Latin fabulist Phaedrus of the Greek fables of Aesop.	OL17013281W
The race	Caroline Repchuk	A modern rhyme retells the events of the famous race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise.	OL1717225W
Gooney the Fabulous	Lois Lowry	This is the continuation of the fantastically, absolutely true stories of the interesting and mysterious Gooney Bird Green. Gooney is a second grade student who inspires her teacher and class and is …	OL1846086W
The fox & the rooster	Charles Santore	In trying to outwit a rooster, a clever fox becomes the victim of his own trap.	OL1898931W
Fables & their morals	Bruce Fish,Becky Durost Fish	Illustrated retellings of classic fables from around the world.	OL19053222W
The Magic Grinder [#34-1975] Walt Disney Co. w WD Productions presents	The Walt Disney Company & Walt Disney Productions	Lord Gurr is taught a lesson about greed, when he takes Minnie's magic grinder.	OL19136720W
The lion and the mouse	Doris Orgel	Presents twelve brief animal tales with specific morals which are attributed to a wise Greek slave.	OL1957576W
Aesop's fables	Fulvio Testa	An illustrated collection of twenty traditional fables including "The Hares And The Frogs," "The Cat And The Mouse," and "The Wolf And The Heron.	OL19673080W