Janet Stevens, Author, Aesop, Author, Janet Stevens, Adapted by Holiday House $15.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-8234-0633-3 With her customary charm, Stevens offers a version of this Aesop's fable that ...

“The nest of mice lived in an empty old house, bothering nobody. One day a cat climbed through a broken window and got into the kitchen. ‘I say . . . ‘Paradise.’ Snap, snap, snap, the cat went to work ...

Join members of the Arion Press production team in conversion on the art of bookmaking and their expert craftsmanship of Arion publications. This conversation with Joel Benson (Press Room), Brian ...

Had I known that Aesop’s fables were so unhinged, I would’ve turned to them long ago. Having encountered your standard-issue tortoise and hare, boy who cried wolf, town mouse and country mouse, et al.

Some stories never get old. In fact, in their retelling, they can timelessly spark creativity, fun, and learning, especially when shared as a group. Riverside Elementary School did just that this ...

According to “The Life of Aesop,” a text compiled in ancient Greece from a variety of legends, the man whose name is synonymous with the fable was born a slave in Phrygia (in modern-day Turkey) in the ...

Many of us grew up with the charming, though sometimes brutal, Aesop’s fables. Now, internationally renowned artist Ray Ching brings the fables ‘home’ in a stunning, whimsical Kiwi take on one of the ...

A 15th Century copy of fables by Aesop, the mythical pre-Christian story-teller, is to go under the hammer at a Wiltshire auction house. The edition of Aesop's Vita et Fabulae - Life-story and fables ...

"The Hare and the Tortoise" Source: Arthur Rackham/Wikimedia Commons, pubic domain. I recently read Dr. Jo Wimpenny's book Aesop’s Animals: The Science Behind the Fables and simply couldn't put it ...

The Last Winter: The Scientists, Adventurers, Journeymen, and Mavericks Trying to Save the World Porter Fox Little, Brown, 2021 ($28) With each new report about the impending—and ongoing—effects of ...