Best of
Fables

2016

Usborne Illustrated Fables from Around the World


Sam Baer - 2016
    The Myths included are: The Children of Lir (Celtic), The Fox Maiden (Japanese), The Origin of the Winds (Inuit/Alaskan), Anansi and the Box of Stories (Ghana/Ashanti), The Cowherd and the Princess (Chinese), The Wall of Asgard (Norse), How the Seasons Came to Be (Greek), Thunder and Lightning (Nigerian), Finn MacCool (Irish/Gaelic), The Fish of Maui (Maori), The Missing Goddess (Egyptian), Fire of the Jaguar (South American/Kayapoo), The Greedy Frog (Tiddalik - Aboriginal), The Race of the Animals (Chinese Zodiac), The Demon and the Goddess (Indian), Ishtar and the Land of the Dead (Mesopotamian/Babylonian), The Sun and the Moon (Korean), The Water Spirit's Gift (Native American).

Ali Baba and Forty Thieves (Fully Illustrated): Classic Tales (Illustrated Classic Tales)


Maple Press - 2016
    Once upon a time, there lived two brothers, Ali Baba and Qasim. The elder brother was Qasim. He was married to a rich lady. So, he lived happily. Ali Baba was a poor woodcutter. One day, when Ali Baba went to the forest, he saw a gang of forty thieves. They were riding on horses. They went up to a cave and got down from their horses. The chief of the robbers stood in front of the door of the cave and said, “Open Sesame.” The door of the cave opened. All the robbers went inside and the door of the cave closed. Ali Baba was afraid. He waited for the robbers to go. After some time the door of the cave opened once more and the robbers came out. The chief stood in front of the door of the cave and said, “Shut Sesame.” What was inside the cave? What robbers did inside the cave? What Ali Baba did see inside the cave? Buy the eBook to find answers for all the questions.

Foxfire


Carolyn Gan - 2016
    A monstrous blight creeps in with the passing days, until two foxes depart on a fateful errand to the Palace of the Dragon King to put things right once more. The story of Lune and Sol's journey in a beautiful novel format with facing full-page illustrations, some newly created for the book.Since 2011 the adventures of the two foxes have existed as a series of ongoing illustrations on the artist's blog. This is the first time release of the story and it is only available in print. Self published.

The Tortoise and the Hare


Age of Learning - 2016
    Part of the Aesop's Fables Series, available at ABCmouse.com.