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The Tortoise and the Hare: An Aesop Fable

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Tortoise and the Hare: An Aesop Fable

Contributors:

By (Author) Janet Stevens
By (author) Aesop

ISBN:

9780823405640

Publisher:

Holiday House Inc

Imprint:

Holiday House Inc

Publication Date:

1st September 1984

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

398.2452

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

32

Dimensions:

Width 196mm, Height 224mm, Spine 3mm

Weight:

113g

Description

With illustrations as timeless as the tale, this edition of a classic will delight both parents and children.

Once upon a time, there was a tortoise and the hare. Tortoise was friendly and quiet. He did everything slowly. Hare was flashy and rude. He did everything quickly.

Janet Stevens signature style adds color, light, and humor to this classic fable. Parents will love revisiting this story as much as children will love reading it, as its always a good time to be rereminded slow and steady wins the race!

Author Bio

Janet Stevens has written and illustrated popular books for over 30 years. Some of her titles include Coyote Steals the Blanket: A Ute Tale and Tops & Bottoms. Her books include New York Times Bestsellers, Time Magazine Best Books of the Year, ALA Notable books, and a Caldecott Honor. She is most proud of her numerous state book awards that were voted on by young readers. She has two children and lives in Boulder, Colorado.

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