The goose that laid the golden egg and other stories
Title:
The goose that laid the golden egg and other stories
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Summary:
Aphorisms like slow and steady wins the race often prove true when put to the test. Many of these common phrases are summaries of famous fables like The Tortoise and the Hare. Through more than a dozen short fables, readers will be introduced to tried-and-true maxims and morals. Colorful pictures and illustrations accompany each story, enhancing the world of Aesops talking animals and extraordinary situations. Each fable offers readers an opportunity to learn a lesson as well as use their imagination.
Series:
Physical Description:
40 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm.
Contents:
The stag and the vine -- The two neighbours -- The hare and the tortoise -- The serpent and the file -- The goose that laid the golden eggs -- The mishievous dog -- The miser and his gold -- The olive tree and the fig tree -- Mercury and the woodman -- The boy and the filberts -- The travellers and the plane tree -- The sick stag -- The thief and the innkeeper -- The thrush and the fowler.
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ISBN:
9781782093343
Publisher:
Essex, United Kingdom : Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd., 2014
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