Stickney, J. H. (Jenny H.) 1840- creator Aesop Bull, Charles Livingston 1874-1932 text utu 2015 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Æsop's Fables: A Version for Young Readers" by J. H. Stickney is a collection of timeless fables intended for children, published in the early 20th century. This adapted edition presents classic moral tales featuring anthropomorphic animals that convey valuable life lessons through engaging stories. Ideal for young readers, the book serves to instill morals and virtues in a way that is both entertaining and educational. The opening of this version introduces multiple fables, beginning with "The Wolf and the Lamb," which depicts the unjust nature of the powerful using the example of a wolf that deceitfully accuses a lamb as an excuse to eat it. Other tales like "The Fox and the Grapes" illustrate themes of rationalization and self-deception, while "The Dog and His Shadow" warns about greed. With its straightforward prose and engaging illustrations, the beginning of this collection sets the tone for the variety of stories to follow, each rich with wisdom that is accessible to children. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2015-05-21 Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified Fables -- Juvenile literature PZ Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49010 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49010 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134127.0 49010