![]() ![]() Younger scholars will be able to trace the origin of aphorisms such as “sour grapes” and “a bird in the hand.” The fables remain a popular choice for moral education of children today. They have been told and retold in a variety of media, from oral tradition to written storybooks to stage, film and animated cartoon versions-even in architecture. “Aesop's Fables”-also called “the Aesopica”-are a collection of stories designed to teach moral lessons credited to Aesop, a Greek slave and story-teller thought to have lived between 620 and 560 BCE.Īesop's fables are some of the most well known in the world and have been translated in multiple languages and become popular in dozens of cultures through the course of five centuries. ![]() The book contains over 140 classic fables, accompanied by beautiful illustrations and interactive animations. The Aesop for Children interactive book is designed to be enjoyed by readers of any age.
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