Millstone Education:
World Literature

Two children reading books

This Literature Unit Is:

The Fables of Aesop
by Aesop

 

Introduction

Some of the most famous fables ever written. Foxes, lions, mice, harts and many other animals have wisdom for both young and old. These fables come to us from Ancient Greece around 600 B.C. Although this in the K-3 section it is suitable for all ages, including adults.

Edition I Use: Dover Juvenile Classics / 195 pages
ISBN #: 0-486-41859-6 / $2.50 / Buy this edition at Amazon.com
Many of the same tales available on-line at Project Gutenberg.
This on-line collection of Aesop's Fables also has some audio.

Unit Sections:

Mr. Draeger's Adventure: Dr. Stringerroo and Fables Additional Reading
Discussion Questions Author Quotes
Fact Questions Vocabulary with
Sniffy the Hamster
Links