Fables

This monumental work has now become . . . the indispensable tool of all folk narrative scholars. --Southern Folklore QuarterlyA work of this kind c...

Reducere. Get lost in the fantastic world of Bill Willingham's acclaimed, Eisner Award-winning series Fables, now collected in a beautiful and story-packed c...

Reducere. Once upon a time, the subjects of fairy tales--princesses, withces, talking animals, and more--lived far away in a fabled magical realm. But when a...

Reducere. Explore Bill Willingham's acclaimed, Eisner Award-winning series Fables to the very end in this final compendium volume! With Castle Dark now back ...

Explore Bill Willingham's acclaimed, Eisner Award-winning series Fables to the very end in this third and final compendium volume! After the great ...

For twenty-five centuries, the animal stories that go by the name of Aesop's Fables have amused and instructed generations of children and adults a...

Reducere. The Junior Classics 2020 Edition Volume 1: Fairy Tales & Fables includes classic fairy tales from Europe, featuring old favorites like Hansel and G...

Animal Fables of the Courtly Mediterranean is a treasure trove of widely translated stories on how to conduct oneself and succeed in life. The new ...

This short book of improving tales by the physician and medical reformer Thomas Percival, originally written for his own children, first published ...

Reducere. "A witty, literate and, most of all, convincing reflection. Ackoff] shines an often bright light into corners where problems hide, showing the mana...

Reducere. A bewitching, fiendishly funny cautionary tale about the perils of gatecrashing fairy tale kingdoms-particularly ones with drunken unicorns, bored ...

Reducere. Jean de La Fontaine was one of the most widely read French poets of the 17th century. Born in Château-Thierry in 1621, his literary career did not ...

DescriptionA magnificent treasury of popular fables, this rare compilation offers a bounty of delightful images by artist and engraver Charles Robi...

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Reducere. Edwin H. Friedman has woven 24 illustrative tales that offer fresh perspectives on familiar human foibles and reflect the author's humor, pathos, a...

Reducere. Aesop's Fables is a collection of stories credited to Aesop, a slave and storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 564 B...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Create lovely new ``once upon a time`` keepsakes with these 44 cross stitch patterns, blending the traditional style of France with a charming cont...

DescriptionHow new biomedical technologies--from prenatal testing to gene-editing techniques--require us to imagine who counts as human and what it...

Reducere. The mythology of the North America Indians is a cultural treasure trove, but many of these myths and legends have been hidden away in many old book...

An inspired new translation of the work of one of the world's greatest fabulists

Reducere. Ce livre contient les volumes 1 4 et est agr ment d'illustrations d' poque. Les Fables choisies, mises en vers par M. de La Fontaine, appel es simp...

Forensic Fables appeared first in the Law Journal and then in book form between 1926 and 1932. They were published anonymously, but their authorshi...

Reducere. The Grasshopper and the Ant*********************************When you work all summer to save up your crumbsYou'll have no worries when winter time ...

This first collection includes 8 fables of La Fontaine and their morals: - The Cricket and the Ant- The Crow and the Fox- The Frog that wanted to b...

Reducere. " My] story is a sash woven of many strands of language. The first strand is the remembered wisdom of the Abenaki community. The second strand is o...

Reducere. Strange places. New arcanists. The rise of the Second Ascension.Volke Savan has proven himself time and time again, but now the others of the Frith...

The greatest collection of fables ever written, updated for our turbulent times.

Reducere. Children and adults alike will delight in reading aloud these enduring and enchantingly told stories, richly illustrated and fabulously reimagined ...

Reducere. Aesop is said to have lived in the sixth century B.C., a slave on the Greek island of Samos. The eternally entertaining tales attributed to him-in ...

Reducere. In this outstanding collection of sixteen essays, the world-renowned critic and scholar discusses various works in the central tradition of English...

Reducere. In this elegantly designed volume, more than sixty of Aesop's timeless fables have been carefully selected, humorously retold, and brought glorious...

Reducere. This collection of eight fables brings Ancient Greece to life. The stories are retold with introductions that tell the reader all about Aesop's lif...

Reducere. Fun stories to teach your kids about money."Perhaps the most cleverly written, and delightful to read, financial education book"J.J. Wenrich (Autho...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Jo WimpennyNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 146 x 224 x 36Cover type: HardbackR...

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This beautiful volume features more than 200 of Aesop's fables, selected for young readers and illustrated with engravings and colour plates by Art...

Reducere. What is Frog to do when the letters he is using to write a story rebel and begin marching off the page? What choices will Gander make when his plan...

Reducere. Combine classic Mother Goose with a SouthLouisiana Acadian setting and the artistry of renowned Cajun humorist JustinWilson, and the result is a ca...

Cherokee people like all other Native American Indian tribes possess a huge oral history. Before the time of written words, the history, customs an...

In this remarkable array of stories, a tour de force of literary styles ranging from unadorned tale to historical mystery to science-fiction advent...

Reducere. DescriptionThere is always time to read together with this deluxe treasure-trove of five-minute stories, fables, and well-loved fairy tales. There ...

776Academy Award-winning actress, director, producer, and activist Natalie Portman retells three classic fables and imbues them with wit and wisdom...

In the spirit of Dr. Seuss, Roald Dahl, and Shel Silverstein, "Tales For Your Monkey Mind" are "Fables and Modern Fairy Tales for Children." Each i...

Reducere. The Toad and the Frog and Other Fables provides an entertaining and instructive set of new fables for young readers. The ten fables bring in a rang...

A beautiful gift edition of Aesop's Fables featuring eight classic stories.

A brilliant reworking of Aesop's Fables by the Children's Laureate accompanied by outstanding artwork from an award-winning illustrator. Humorous a...

'Folklore and Fables' is a collection of articles on his beloved Blades, by Sheffield United supporters' liaison officer, club historian and 'encyc...

Reducere. Chinese Children's Favorite Stories is a delightful selection of thirteen Chinese folktales as retold by author and illustrator Mingmei Yip. Inspir...

Magical fairy tales brought to life. Knitted Fairy Tales invites you to knit the fabled characters from the land of make-believe, creating your own...

For neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's there is no unifying biology, explaining why every attempt to cure them has fail...

Unpredictable, haunting, with a streak of black humour, this collection of short stories ranges across the world, from Petersburg to Guyana, Syria ...

Reducere. Publisher: Kaminn Media LtdAuthor(s): Nathalie (Nathalie Doswald) DoswaldNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 223 x 223 x 10Cover ...

Reducere. Aesop's ancient Greek fables, short tales with simple morals, often featuring talking animals, are deeply embedded in Western culture. This 1916 tr...

Reducere. DescriptionA fable is a story that teaches a lesson. Animals are the main characters of most fables. The traits of animals often mirror human trait...

Reducere. Do you believe in curses?I never did.Not until that fated night, six years ago, when I sat in The Devil's Chair and made a wish.Not until it came t...

Reducere. Wayne Koestenbaum's first book of short fiction: a collection of whimsical, surreal, baroque, ribald, and heartbreaking fables. In his first book o...

Bringing a modern twist to some childhood stories, SAFETY FABLES FOR TODAY introduces Zac and the Beanstalk, cautioning against dropped objects and...

DescriptionA growing number of people today think the Bible is filled with fairy tales and fables, but the author contends there are literally thou...

Get in step with the colorful animals that race, waddle, and leap through these pages From a fast-footed monkey to a two-timing fox, each creature ...

Reducere. This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an at...

Reducere. For centuries, children and adults have treasured the stories handed down by Aesop, a slave who lived in ancient Greece approximately six centuries...

Aesop is believed to have lived in the sixth century B.C., a slave on the Greek island of Samos. The Fables had already been popular for centuries ...

Reducere. "Fairyland" was familiar territory to young Louisa May Alcott and her sisters, for they had often romped there and explored its secrets under the g...

Indonesian Children's Favorite Stories contains a charming selection of traditional tales from the rich store of Indonesian lore and legends. These...

Reducere. Cultivate Your Child's Sense of Adventure While Helping Them Sleep Better Every Night with the Help of the Most Well-Loved Bed Time Stories There i...

Reducere. Not unlike his literary forebearers Donald Barthelme and Robert Coover, Damian Dressick brings us a crackling series of dispatches fresh from the p...

Reducere. Rowdy, ecstatic, and sometimes stern, these teaching stories and fables reveal new and very human properties in Rumi's vision. Included here are th...

Reducere. DescriptionTabletop RPGs such as Dungeons & Dragons and Pathfinder are amazing things, but no matter which edition you play, the characters always ...

Publisher: Mantra LinguaAuthor(s): Shaun ChattoIllustration(s): Full colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2007Dimensions: 225 x...