Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child
The original Aesop Fables, introduced by award-winning author Marcus Sedgwick.
Over two hundred familiar tales from 'Look Before You Leap' and 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf' to much less familiar tales, each with its own sharply pointed moral.
Puffin Classics come with additional end material including author profile, things to think about and do, a glossary, and more.
This is Book 82 in the Puffin Classics Series. See all Puffin Classics books here.
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AESOP probably lived in the middle part of the sixth century BC. A statement in Herodotus gives grounds for thinking that he was a slave.
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