Aesop's Fables in Rhyme for Little Philosophers " and "Tom Thumb") and

" and "Tom Thumb") and are still among the few classic re-tellings of these perennial stories

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this compendium draws upon Dover's archives to present a pictorial survey of the Victorian world

Aesop's Fables in Rhyme for Little Philosophers " and "Tom Thumb") andAs generations have learned from these ancient animal stories, fine feathers don't necessarily make fine birds, slow and steady helps win the race, and it's a mistake to count your chickens before they're hatched. Twenty four timeless fables, recounted in verse, are complemented by distinctive wood engravings featuring black and red silhouettes of the legendary creatures. Readers of all ages will delight in tales of the lordly lion whose generosity is