Fables

Aesop's Fables, retold by Russell Ash & Bernard Higton Chronicle Books, 1990 A selection of Aesop's fables with illustrations from older editions, featuring such artists as Randolph Caldecott, Arthur Rackham, Walter Crane, and Alexander Calder. Reading Level: 6.8
Aesop's Fables, illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1989 Town mouse & country mouse; Milkmaid & her pail; Man & the satyr; Shepherd boy & the wolf; Hares & the frogs; Monkey & the camel; Fox & the grapes; Hare & the tortoise; Fox & the crow; Dog & the sow; Moon & her mother; Ass & the lapdog.
Animal Fables from Aesop, adapted and illustrated by Barbara McClintock Godine, 1991 An illustrated collection of nine fables retold from Aesop.
The Ant and the Grasshopper, by Amy Lowry Poole Holiday House, 2000 Retells the fable about a colony of industrious ants which busily prepares for the approaching winter while a grasshopper makes no plans for the cold weather to come. Reading Level: 3.0; Accelerated Reader: 3.6
The Blind Men and the Elephant, retold by Karen Backstein Scholastic, 1992 A retelling of the fable from India about six blind men who each get a limited understanding of what an elephant is by feeling only one part of it.
Fables, by Arnold Lobel Harper & Row, 1980 Twenty original fables about an array of animal characters from crocodile to ostrich.
The Lion and the Mouse and Other Aesop's Fables, retold by Doris Orgel Dorling Kindersley, 2000 Presents twelve brief animal tales with specific morals which are attributed to a wise Greek slave.
Little Book of Fables, by Veronica Uribe Douglas & McIntyre, 2004 Translation of: El libro de oro de las fabulas.;"A Groundwood book." Contains a collection of twenty of Aesop's fables for children including "The Fox and the Crow," "The Tortoise and the Hare," and "The Lion and the Mouse."
Mice, Morals and Monkey Business: lively lessons from Aesop's fables, by Christopher Wormell Running Press, 2005 Presents full-color block prints depicting a number of practical lessons taken from Aesop's Fables. Reading Level: 2.1
Seven Blind Mice, by Ed Young Philomel Books, 1992 Adaptation of: The Blind Men and the Elephant. Retells in verse the Indian fable of the blind men discovering different parts of an elephant and arguing about its appearance. The illustrations depict the blind arguers as mice. Reading Level: 3.3; Accelerated Reader: 1.9
Squids Will Be Squids: Fresh Morals, Beastly Tales, by John Scieszka and Lane Smith Viking, 1998 Contemporary fables with tongue-in-cheek morals address such topics as homework, curfews, and television commercials. Reading Level: 6.0; Accelerated Reader: 3.8