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These classic fables use simple allegories to convey universal truths. Though it is unkown if Aesop ever actually existed, dating back to the sixth century, BC, these fables are known in cultures throughout the world and have been translated into many languages.

Discover the enchanting world of Aesops fables, beautifully illustrated by Milo Winter, in this delightful collection designed specifically for young listeners. Join us as we bring these timeless tales to life, and enjoy the accompanying illustrations at http//www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19994. Narrated by Jill Engle.

Every parent wants two things for their children: One is to have a rich, imaginative life; the other is to have everything they need to be physically healthy. Well, as far as colorful lives and staying healthy are concerned, Short Stories or Kids by Kids Club is just the thing! Using the most famous children's stories—including Aesop's Fables, The Three Little Pigs, Hansel and Gretel, and many more—this book will help your child enrich their life through the magic of storytelling and provide a wonderful, gadget-free sleep routine to help them recover from long, hectic days!

Among the oldest stories of human civilization, Aesop's fables are a collection of extended proverbs with moral messages attributed to the Greek slave Aesop, who lived in the fifth century BC. Children will delight in these basic human truths represented by talking animals and plants, and adults will marvel at the plainspoken language of these ancient tales.

Journey back to the 6th century BC with Aesops Fables, where timeless truths are woven into simple yet profound allegories. While the details of Aesops life remain shrouded in mystery, the impact of these stories is undeniable, resonating across cultures and generations. This is the second volume in a captivating 12-part series that continues to enchant listeners with its rich wisdom. (Summary by ChipDoc)

Remember the story of the Ant and the Grasshopper? The Fox and the Sour Grapes? The Boy Who Cried Wolf? These wonderful tales and hundreds more have been passed down to us over the centuries. The man credited with writing them, Aesop, was an Ancient Greek slave born about 620 BC. Aesop is known as a fabulist or story teller credited with a number of fables shining glaringly true light on our human foibles now collectively known as Aesop's Fables.

Two hundred of Aesop's fables from 600 BC in Greece which have engaged and taught people ever since that time.

Honesty is the best policy. Beware a wolf in sheep’s clothing. Look before you leap. A bird in the hand. These and countless other everyday expressions originated centuries ago with Aesop, the slave and storyteller of ancient Greece. With humor, irony, and commonsense philosophy, Aesop’s Fables illuminates the follies, frailties, and resilience of humankind to this day.

Aesop, an ancient Greek poet who was sold into slavery in the early sixth century B.C, relied on animal stories to convey his key points to his masters in court. Aesop's Fables are now classic, memorable morality plays in which amusing animal characters drive home thought-provoking morals to generations of listeners and modern day readers. They illustrate what was fundamental to Greek culture yet their appeal lies in logic we still understand.

How can the Tortoise run faster than the Hare? What happens when the dog growls at its image? Or when the Country Mouse goes to supper with the Town Mouse? These wonderful stories have delighted adults and children for centuries, with their witty observations on animals and humans too. The stories are told with the enduring magic of a master story-teller, and set against the bright sounds of Vivaldi's Four Seasons and sound effects.

Step into the enchanting world of Aesops Fables, a collection of timeless tales that have captivated audiences since the 6th century BC. These simple yet profound allegories convey universal truths that resonate across cultures and generations. While the existence of Aesop remains a topic of debate among scholars, the impact of his stories is undeniable. Join us for Volume 11 of this 12-part series, narrated by Chip, and rediscover the wisdom of these classic narratives.

Step into the enchanting world of Aesops Fables, a collection of timeless tales that have resonated through the ages since the 6th century BC. These beloved stories convey profound truths through simple yet captivating allegories, making them accessible to all. While the details of Aesops life remain shrouded in mystery—leading some to question his very existence—his fables endure as cherished classics, celebrated across cultures worldwide. Join us for Volume 1 of this 12-part series, narrated by Chip.

Step into the enchanting world of Aesops Fables, where timeless wisdom meets simple yet powerful allegories. Dating back to the 6th century BC, these tales reveal universal truths that resonate across cultures and generations. Although the existence of Aesop remains a mystery, the enduring charm of his stories continues to captivate audiences around the globe. Join us for Volume 10 of this extraordinary collection. (Summary by Chip)

Discover the timeless wisdom of Aesops Fables, dating back to the 6th century BC. These enchanting tales convey universal truths through simple yet profound allegories, making them accessible to all. While the true identity of Aesop remains shrouded in mystery—some even debate his existence—his stories have transcended time and culture, becoming beloved classics around the world. Join us for Volume 6 of this captivating collection. (Summary by Chip)

Journey back to the 6th century BC with Aesops Fables, where timeless wisdom is conveyed through simple yet powerful allegories. While the details of Aesops life remain shrouded in mystery—some even debate his existence—his tales resonate across cultures and generations, delivering universal truths that have captivated audiences for centuries. Join us for Volume 9 of this enduring collection, narrated by Chip.

Step into the enchanting world of Aesops Fables, where timeless wisdom is conveyed through simple yet profound allegories. Dating back to the 6th century BC, these stories have transcended generations and cultures, revealing universal truths that resonate with listeners of all ages. While the details of Aesops life remain shrouded in mystery—some even debate his existence—the impact of his fables is undeniable. Join us for Volume 7 of this classic collection, narrated by Chip.

Dating back to the 6th century BC, Aesops Fables convey timeless truths through simple yet powerful allegories that resonate across cultures. While the details of Aesops life remain shrouded in mystery, these enchanting stories have captivated audiences for generations. Join us for Volume 8 of 12, and discover the wisdom that continues to inspire and entertain. (Summary by Chip)

Step into the enchanting world of Aesops Fables, a collection of timeless tales that have captivated audiences since the 6th century BC. Each story conveys profound lessons through simple yet powerful allegories, making them relatable across cultures and generations. While the existence of Aesop himself remains a mystery, the enduring nature of these fables speaks to their universal truths. This is volume 5 of a 12-part series, narrated by Chip.

Dos ratoncitas con vidas muy diferentes aprenden el valor de la humildad. Una gallinita roja le pide ayuda a sus compañeros de la granja para plantar y cosechar trigo para hacer un pan. Pero ya que nadie quiere ayudarla, no comparte su pan. En esta fábula breve, un ratoncito ayuda a un león enorme.

Listen to these timeless, simple yet profound Aesop’s Fables that enhance our emotional intelligence, ethics, decision-making, leadership, teamwork, time management, common sense, and other essential qualities relevant to all generations—originally told by the Greek storyteller Aesop and beautifully narrated by Priya Chowdary.