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THE BABY’S OWN ÆSOP - BEING THE FABLES CONDENSED IN RHYME WITH PORTABLE MORALS PICTORIALLY POINTED BY - WALTER CRANE - ENGRAVED & PRINTED IN COLOURS BY EDMUND EVANS
PREFACE
ÆSOP’S FABLES
THE FOX & THE GRAPES
THE COCK & THE PEARL
THE WOLF AND THE LAMB
THE WIND & THE SUN
KING LOG & KING STORK
THE FRIGHTENED LION
Language
en
Duration
~20 minutes (19K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2008-05-11
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1845–1915
A leading figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, this English illustrator and designer helped shape the look of Victorian children's books with bright, decorative pages that still feel lively today. His work ranged far beyond nursery stories, reaching painting, wallpapers, textiles, and political imagery.
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Best known as the legendary teller behind Aesop's Fables, this ancient Greek figure has shaped storytelling for centuries with short animal tales that end in sharp moral lessons. Even his own life is part mystery, which adds to the fascination.
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by Aesop, Robert Dodsley

by Walter Crane

by Walter Crane

by Walter Crane

by Walter Crane

by Walter Crane

by Walter Crane