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Aesop's Fables: The Vain Crow and other stories
(Dreamland Publications, 1997)
This is an 8½ x 11 presentation of five fables. In BF, King Lion wants to appoint a Chief Minister, and that desire grounds the competition. The pictures never show the crow with more than one feather, although the text ...
Aesop's Fables: The Donkey and His Shadow and other stories
(Dreamland Publications, 1997)
This is an 8½ x 11 presentation of six fables. The cover picture and the picture one page later for the first story are almost exactly the same in design, but the colors of the clothes change dramatically. In The Snake ...
Aesop's Fables: The Fox and the Lion and other stories
(Dreamland Publications, 1997)
This is an 8½ x 11 presentation of six fables. In The Fox and the Lion, the fox not only loses his fear of the lion, but the latter extends his paw in friendship. The picture of the fox extending her paw may be the most ...
Aesop's Fables: The Thirsty Crow and other stories
(Dreamland Publications, 1997)
This is an 8½ x 11 presentation of four fables. The crow in CP sweats a great deal. The broken pot gets so full that the water eventually leaks down the side! Thie groaning mountain about to give birth has a human head ...
Aesop's Fables: The Monkey and the Two Cats and other stories
(Dreamland Publications, 1997)
This is an 8½ x 11 presentation of four fables, two of which come from the standard Aesopic corpus. These are The Monkey and the Two Cats and The Widow and the Two Maidens. The booklet's best presentation is of The Hermit ...
Aesop's Fables: The Wind and the Sun and other stories
(Dreamland Publications, 1997)
This is an 8½ x 11 presentation of five fables. The wind in SW is female; the bet is presented in the poorer form. The Little Boy and the Nettle here is more about obedience than about taking a firm grasp of things. The ...
Aesop's Fables: The King Bruce and the Spider and other stories
(Dreamland Publications, 1997)
This is an 8½ x 11 presentation of seven fables. The King Bruce and the Spider is new to me. Taking an example from a spider that has fallen sixteen times but succeeds on the seventeenth try, Robert Bruce tries and tries ...
Aesop's Fables: The Horse and the Donkey and other stories
(Dreamland Publications, 1997)
This is an 8½ x 11 presentation of seven fables. The Horse and the Donkey does not involve the loading onto the horse's back of either the dead donkey or his skin. Only his burdens are transferred. GA has for a moral: ...
Aesop's Fables: The Hare and the Tortoise and other stories
(Dreamland Publications, 1997)
This is an 8½ x 11 presentation of six fables. TH includes this typo, said by the hare about to go to sleep: The winning past is not so far from here. The frontal view of the tortoise with purple laurel around his head ...
Aesop's Fables: The Crow and the Nightingale and other stories
(Dreamland Publications, 1997)
This is an 8½ x 11 presentation of five fables. In The Crow and the Nightingale King Eagle accedes to the request of the crow to be called the king of song of the woods. The laughter of the other beasts when he makes his ...