Classic Fables
Tales of wisdom and wit with gorgeous vintage colour artwork - an essential gift for all ages
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Description
A whimsical hardback collection of fables illustrated with beautiful vintage artwork from the Golden Age of children's book illustration.
The perfect gift for any time of year (from Christmas to christenings and birthdays), this gorgeous collection of fables is illustrated with enchanting full-colour watercolours and line drawings by Charles Folkard. Featuring over 120 fables and ten colour illustrations, this timeless treasury brings together beloved stories by Aesop that are perfect for reading to children, with classic tales that will spark imagination, teach gentle lessons, and create lasting family memories. Featuring well-loved tales, including:
- The tortoise and the hare
- The fox and the grapes
- The town mouse and the country mouse
- The boy who cried wolf
And many, many more.
This beautiful hardback is a must-have for children of any age. The gorgeous vintage artwork will draw young readers back again and again.
Product details
| Published | 08 Oct 2026 |
|---|---|
| Format | Hardback |
| Edition | 1st |
| Pages | 128 |
| ISBN | 9781801998598 |
| Imprint | Bloomsbury Education |
| Dimensions | 275 x 205 mm |
| Series | Bloomsbury Illustrated Classic Collections |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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