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Aesop's Fables, Retold by Elli Woollard

Aesop's Fables, Retold by Elli Woollard

by Elli Woollard and Marta Altes
Hardback
Publication Date: 03/10/2019

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Charmingly retold in rhyming verse, with enchanting illustrations throughout, this is a retelling of a selection of Aesop's Fables.

In this wonderfully illustrated collection meet the vain peacock and the wise crane, discover what happens to the boy who cried wolf one too many times and find out what the bear whispered to the traveller.

Aesop's Fables are one of the enduring classics of children's literature and are a firm family favorite. Aesop's Fables retold by Elli Woollard combine stunning illustrations from the award-winning Marta Altes with the brilliant rhyming talents of Elli Woollard. This collection is one children and adults alike will truly treasure.

Stories include: Two Travellers and the Bear The Hare and the Tortoise The Boy who cried Wolf The Baboon and the Fox The Dog and and his Reflection The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse The Peacock and the Crane The Donkey in the Lion's Skin

ISBN:
9781509886661
9781509886661
Category:
Picture storybooks
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
03-10-2019
Publisher:
Pan Macmillan
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Pages:
96
Dimensions (mm):
277x198x17mm
Weight:
0.58kg
Elli Woollard

Elli Woollard turned to writing after an embarrassing incident in which her youngest son broke Michael Rosen's glasses.

She is now the author of several books, including The Giant of Jum, The Dragon and the Nibblesome Knight, The Great Gran Plan, Dinosaurs Don't Draw, The Adventures of Swashbuckle Lil and a rhyming re-told edition of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories. 

Marta Altes

Marta Altes loves to tell stories, and her passion for illustration saw her study for a degree in Graphic Design in Barcelona. She then moved to the UK to study for an MA in Children's Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art, and since then she has written and illustrated picture books such as My Grandpa, which won the Read It Again! Award, I Am An Artist, which won the Nottingham Children's Book Award, and NO!, which was shortlisted for the Waterstones Picture Book Prize. Marta lives in London.

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