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Aesop's Fables
Sogabe, Aki.
398.245 SOGAB Several fables from Aesop are adapted and woven into a story about the adventures of a fox.
French, Vivian.
398.2 F 
Dahlie, Elizabeth.
Pb DAHLI Updates Aesop's fable as Bernelly, a fly-fishing instructor, is introduced to the excitement of city life by her cousin, Harriet, who then accompanies Bernelly to the peaceful countryside in search of artistic inspiration.
Levine, Gail Carson.
Pb LEVIN A serious young shepherd finds that there is more than one way to keep a wolf from eating her sheep.
Schecter, Ellen.
Pb Uses rebuses to retell the Aesop fable about a young boy whose false cries for help bring him to an unfortunate end.
Bierhorst, John.
398.245 Coyote is featured in each of these Aztec interpretations of Aesop's fables.
McFarland, John B.
398.245 Retells 39 of Aesop's fables.
Kraus, Robert.
Pb Fifteen original fables, including "Sour Crepes," "Fox in Chicken Feathers," and "The Dressy Wolf."
Hooks, William H.
Pb A mother lark whose nest in the farmer's corn is threatened by the coming harvest uses wisdom in deciding when to move her babies.
Ross, Tony.
398.2 Contemporary retellings of six fables from Aesop, including "The Fox and the Crow," "The Stag and his Mirrors," and "The Hare and the Tortoise."
Repchuk, Caroline.
398.245 REPCH A modern rhyme retells the events of the famous race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise.
Yolen, Jane.
811.54 Y Retells, in verse, thirteen fables from the Greek slave, Aesop, including "The Hare and the Tortoise," "The Boy Who Cried Wolf," and "The Fox and the Stork."
Egielski, Richard.
Pb EGIEL Slim the rat and his new friend Jim the mouse find that their yo-yo tricks come in handy when they are threatened by a tough, old one-eyed cat.
Meserve, Adria.
Pb MESER In this retelling of an Aesop fable, a hungry dog realizes that it is better to share than to not eat.
Scieszka, Jon.
j SCIES Contemporary fables with tongue-in-cheek morals address such topics as homework, curfews, and television commercials.
Kraus, Robert.
Pb Strudwick the sheep dresses up in a wolf costume to trick the rest of the sheep, but he's the one who is fooled. Illustrations are multi-media collage.
Sykes, Julie
Pb SYKES A greedy hare insists on eating more than his share of the cabbages and proposes a race to decide who should have them all, while Muggs the turtle only wants what is fair.
Hartman, Bob.
Pb HARTM Little Wolf is tired of eating lamburgers and sloppy does, but when he tricks his parents into thinking there is a boy in the woods, they could all miss a chance for a real feast.
Rosenthal, Paul.
j Feathers, frisbees & flying salami -- Clam up! -- A dog's life -- The early worm -- Of mice and boys -- Cookie crooks -- Bad hare day -- Sticky situations -- The wolf in sheep's clothing.
MacDonald, Margaret Read
Pb MACDO A simplified retelling of the classic Aesop's fable about a ball game between the birds and the animals, and Bat, who wants to play on the winning team.
Corwin, Oliver
Pb CORWIN Best friends Tortoise and Hare compete to see who will be first to reach the moon.
Cuyler, Margery
Pb CUYLER Tortoise and Hare race along a road filled with traffic signs while other animals cheer them on.
Tingle, Tim
J398.208 TINGL Maybe you think you know the story of the big race between Rabbit and Turtle. Think again! In this story from the Choctaw People, Tim Tingle shows that it was not being slow and steady that won Turtle the big race, it was those feathers!!!
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