This edition had all images removed.
Title:
The Aesop for Children
With pictures by Milo Winter
Credits:
Produced by Jason Isbell Christine D. and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Aesop for Children" by Aesop is a collection of fables intended for a young audience, likely compiled in the early 20th century. This timeless work presents a series of moral tales that convey important life lessons through engaging animal characters and their adventures. Each fable typically concludes with a succinct moral that imparts wisdom on human nature and behavior. At the start of this fable collection, several stories are introduced, including that of a little Kid who, despite being left alone and terrified of a Wolf, cleverly asks the Wolf to play a tune to enjoy his last moments. The opening segment illustrates the themes of foolishness and consequences through various characters: the Kid's arrogance and resulting peril, the Tortoise's longing for adventure that leads to disaster, and the Young Crab's inability to offer sound advice to his mother due to their shared inability to walk straight. Through these narratives, readers are encouraged to reflect on the morals of humility, the dangers of vanity, and the importance of leading by example. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 88.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Aesop, 621? BCE-565? BCE
Illustrator: Winter, Milo, 1888-1956
EBook No.: 19994
Published: Dec 2, 2006
Downloads: 2763
Language: English
Subject: Folklore
Subject: Fables
Subject: Aesop's fables -- Adaptations
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Aesop for Children
With pictures by Milo Winter
Credits:
Produced by Jason Isbell Christine D. and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Aesop for Children" by Aesop is a collection of fables intended for a young audience, likely compiled in the early 20th century. This timeless work presents a series of moral tales that convey important life lessons through engaging animal characters and their adventures. Each fable typically concludes with a succinct moral that imparts wisdom on human nature and behavior. At the start of this fable collection, several stories are introduced, including that of a little Kid who, despite being left alone and terrified of a Wolf, cleverly asks the Wolf to play a tune to enjoy his last moments. The opening segment illustrates the themes of foolishness and consequences through various characters: the Kid's arrogance and resulting peril, the Tortoise's longing for adventure that leads to disaster, and the Young Crab's inability to offer sound advice to his mother due to their shared inability to walk straight. Through these narratives, readers are encouraged to reflect on the morals of humility, the dangers of vanity, and the importance of leading by example. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 88.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Aesop, 621? BCE-565? BCE
Illustrator: Winter, Milo, 1888-1956
EBook No.: 19994
Published: Dec 2, 2006
Downloads: 2763
Language: English
Subject: Folklore
Subject: Fables
Subject: Aesop's fables -- Adaptations
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.