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Mille et une Histoires: les Renards
(Fleurus Presse, 2002)
"This is the February, 2002, number of a subscription pamphlet for young people and their parents. It contains four fox stories. From "Roman de Renard" comes the fable about the tail of Ysengrim. From "Kamchatka" comes ...
Balinese Children's Favorite Stories
(Periplus, 2001)
"The introduction to this surprising book admits that some of the stories here come from Aesop, who some are reported to believe was a Phrygian slave of the Romans (4). The other main source here is the "Panchatantra." ...
Les Philo-Fables
(Albin Michel, 2003)
"Amazon's summary is a good start: "Les philo-fables, ce sont des fables simples et riches de sens tirées de la philosophie occidentale, de la mythologie et des sagesses d'Orient. 60 fables accompagnées de questions, de ...
La oveja olvidadiza
(Arte Gráfico Editorial Argentino: EME Marketing Editorial: Clarinx, 2012)
"Here is booklet #21 out of a series of twenty-seven. Each booklet of sixteen pages contains three fables. All three of the fables here are, I believe, created for this series. They are intended to foster "good citizenship" ...
Les Philo-Fables pour Vivre Ensemble
(Albin Michel Jeunesse, 2009)
"A first edition of this work was published by Albin Michel in 2007. This book picks up where "Les Philo-Fables" left off in 2003. Piquemal writes in the preface that that book's effort had had significant success. ...
La orca gigante
(Arte Gráfico Editorial Argentino: EME Marketing Editorial: Clarinx, 2012)
"Here is booklet #20 out of a series of twenty-seven. Each booklet of sixteen pages contains three fables. The title fable tells of Ursula the Whale who wipes out whole cities of fish with a swish of her giant tail. She ...
La Cebrita Testaruda
(Arte Gráfico Editorial Argentino: EME Marketing Editorial: Clarinx, 2012)
"Here is booklet #16 out of a series of twenty-seven. Each booklet of sixteen pages contains three fables. The title-fable transforms an Aesopic fable in which a lion runs away from a rooster. Then a donkey chases the ...
El pulpo inseguro
(Arte Gráfico Editorial Argentino: EME Marketing Editorial: Clarinx, 2012)
"Here is booklet #17 out of a series of twenty-seven. Each booklet of sixteen pages contains three fables. The title-fable has a squid complaining of having too many legs until a crab wishes he had more legs, for example, ...
La hiena y el cóndor gritón
(Arte Gráfico Editorial Argentino: EME Marketing Editorial: Clarinx, 2012)
"Here is booklet #25 out of a series of twenty-seven. Each booklet of sixteen pages contains three fables. "La hiena y el cóndor gritón" gives FC new characters. The condor's piece of meat falls into the hands of the ...
Outfoxing Fear: Folktales from Around the World
(W.W. Norton, 2006)
"This book is written in the wake of 9/11. It offers lots of helpful story perspectives on dealing with fear in a frightening world. I am happy that several fables make their way into this collection. I may have missed ...