Ocean State Libraries

Uses rebuses to retell the Aesop fable about a young boy whose false cries for help bring him to an unfortunate end.

When the town mouse and the country mouse visit each other, they find they prefer very different ways of life.

A tiny mouse helps a mighty lion, who once showed him mercy, escape from a trap.

A collection of fables retold from Aesop, including "The Hare and the Tortoise," "The Ant and the Grasshopper," and "Androcles and the Lion."

Retells, in verse, thirteen fables from the Greek slave, Aesop, including "The Hare and the Tortoise," "The Boy Who Cried Wolf," and "The Fox and the Stork."

An illustrated collection of fables by the famous Russian writer.

Updates Aesop's fable as Bernelly, a fly-fishing instructor, is introduced to the excitement of city life by her cousin, Harriet, who then accompanies Bernelly to the peaceful countryside in search of artistic inspiration.

Retells the events of the famous race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise.

Retells the events of the famous race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise. Includes a key to the various animals pictured in the illustrations.

After trading houses, the country mice and the town mice discover there's no place like home.