A timeless collection of over twenty of Aesop's best-lovedfables, including favourites such as The Hare and the Tortoise,Town Mouse and Country Mouse, Dog in the Manger and The Lion andthe Mouse. The tales are retold with warmth and humour by formerChildren's Laureate Michael Morpurgo and brought to life by EmmaChichester Clark's exquisitely playful and distinctiveartwork.
【作者简介】
Michael Morpurgo has written over 95 titles and won, or beenshortlisted, for numerous awards, including winning the Whitbreadfor The Wreck of Zanzibar, the Smarties Prize for The ButterflyLion, The Children's Book Award for Kensuke's Kingdom and severalshortlistings for the Carnegie Medal. Michael's books have alsobeen translated into over 20 languages and have won himinternational awards such as The Prix Sorciere in France, The BestBook of the Year in the US and the Silver Pencil in Holland. And ofcourse, Michael's wonderful writing has now won him the title ofChildren's Laureate. Alongside his writing, Michael has found timeto set up and run, with his wife, a charity called Farms for CityChildren. For this they were both awarded an MBE. Michael lives ona farm himself in Devon.
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