Bibliograph

Fables, written and illustrated by Arnold Lobel

Type

Label

Fables, written and illustrated by Arnold Lobel

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

540L, Lexile

resource.interestAgeLevel

004-008

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Fables

Oclc number

5829958

Responsibility statement

written and illustrated by Arnold Lobel

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 4.2, 1.0, 40318

Summary

Twenty original fables about an array of animal characters from crocodile to ostrich. Short, original fables with fresh, unexpected morals poke subtle fun at human foibles through the antics of animals. The droll illustrations, with tones blended to luminescent shading, are complete and humorous themselves

Table Of Contents

The crocodile in the bedroom -- The ducks and the fox -- King Lion and the beetle -- The lobster and the crab -- The hen and the apple tree -- The baboon's umbrella -- The frogs at the rainbow's end -- The bear and the crow -- The cat and his visions -- The ostrich in love -- The camel dances -- The poor old dog -- Madame Rhinoceros and her dress -- The bad kangaroo -- The pig at the candy store -- The elephant and his son -- The pelican and the crane -- The young rooster -- The hippopotamus at dinner -- The mouse at the seashore

Target audience

preschool

Classification