The hare and the tortoise /
Giles, Jenny
The hare and the tortoise / Retold by Jenny Giles ; Illustrated by Pat Reynolds - Victoria : Cengage Learning, 1998 - 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm - PM Traditional Tales and Plays .
M
Aesop was born in Thrace but was taken as a slave to the island of Samos in the Adriatic in the 6th century BC. Small Greek tortoises would have lived there - they are half the size of hares. Fables make pertinent comments on human behavioiur and the moral of this one is timeless - 'Steady effort brings rewards.' Set in southern Europe at anytime.
570
Lexile
M
Raz-Plus
9789814281225
Fables --Aesop--Fiction
PZ7
398.2
The hare and the tortoise / Retold by Jenny Giles ; Illustrated by Pat Reynolds - Victoria : Cengage Learning, 1998 - 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm - PM Traditional Tales and Plays .
M
Aesop was born in Thrace but was taken as a slave to the island of Samos in the Adriatic in the 6th century BC. Small Greek tortoises would have lived there - they are half the size of hares. Fables make pertinent comments on human behavioiur and the moral of this one is timeless - 'Steady effort brings rewards.' Set in southern Europe at anytime.
570
Lexile
M
Raz-Plus
9789814281225
Fables --Aesop--Fiction
PZ7
398.2