Fables

Name: Fables
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ISBN: 9780064430463

By: Arnold Lobel

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Can a Camel do pirouettes? How bad is a small Kangaroo when his parents are bad? Filled with delightful fables, this book is sure to amuse readers of all ages. Winner of the Caldecott Medal, this book is filled with lessons that are sure to engage all!

Product Information

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Title: Fables
By: Arnold Lobel
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 40
Vendor: HarperCollins
Dimensions: 11.5 X 8 (inches)

Weight: 7 ounces
ISBN: 0064430464
ISBN-13: 9780064430463
Ages: 4-8
Stock No: WW430463

Publisher's Description

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Winner of the Caldecott Medal

A pig flying through marshmallow clouds? A camel pirouetting through the desert? Where else could a reader find such marvelous things but in a fable? From the author-illustrator behind beloved Frog and Toad, Arnold Lobel, comes a collection of humorous, silly fables that will delight readers young and old.

“The most remarkable of the author-illustrator’s 60-plus bestselling award winners.” —Publishers Weekly

“There is enough cheerful nonsense in Mr. Lobel’s fables to endear any child listener.” —The New York Times

“Lobel has come up with a magical addition to an ancient genre of storytelling.” —Newsweek

Author Bio

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Arnold Lobel (1933–1987) illustrated many wonderful children’s books but is most beloved for his Frog and Toad stories, including the first one, Frog and Toad Are Friends, published in 1970. The books have garnered much acclaim, including a Caldecott Honor for Frog and Toad Are Friends and a Newbery Honor for Frog and Toad Together. These were followed by Frog and Toad All Year and Days with Frog and Toad.