Animal
Fables From Around the World
Contents
Fables from Aesop
The Lion and the Mouse 1
The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing 2
Juno and the Peacock 2
The Frogs and the Mice 3
The Horse and the Overloaded Ass 3
The Hare and the Tortoise 4
The Fox and the Stork 5
The Fox and the Ass 5
The Fox and the Crow 6
The Peacock and the Crane 6
The Cock and the Fox 6
The Mice in Council 7
The Oak and the Reed 8
The Dog and His Shadow 8
The Lion, the Tiger, and the Wolf 9
The Lion and the Three Bulls 9
The Mouse and the Weasel 10
The Ant and the Grasshopper 10
The Country Mouse and the City Mouse 11
The Fox and the Grapes 12
The Wind and the Sun 13
The Shepherd's Boy and Wolf 14
The Crow and Pitcher 14
The Tortoise and the Two Ducks 15
The Ass Carrying Salt 15
The Olive Tree and the Fig Tree 16
The Panther and the Shepherds 16
The Partridge and the Fowler 17
The Ant and the Dove 17
The Gnat and the Bull 17
The Eagle, the Cat and the Wild Sow 18
The Wolves and the Sheepdog 18
The Ass and the Lapdog 19
Fables by Tolstoy
The Mouse under the Granary 20
Birds in a Net 20
The Raven and his Young 21
The Hedgehog and the Hare 22
The Duck and the Moon 23
Fables by Lessing
The Wolf, a Hero 24
The Goose 24
The Oak and the Pig 24
The Donkeys 25
The Sparrows 25
The Wild Apple Tree 26
The Bramble 26
The Archer and his Bow 26
The Bear and the Elephant 26
Jupiter and the Horse 27
The Nightingale and the Peacock 28
The Ostrich 28
The Wolf and the Shepherd's Dog 28
The Benefactors 29
The Old Stag and the Young Stag 29
Solomon's Ghost 29
The Sheep and the Swallow 30
The Ox and the Stag 30
The Lion and the Hare 30
African Fables
The Hedgehog and the Dog 31
The Clever Ape and the Foolish Wolf 31
The Cat and the Rat 32
The Guinea Fowl and the Hen 33
The Frog's Saddle Horse 34
The Rat and the Toad 35
The Man and the Crocodile 35
The Wren and the Camel 37
Fables from India
The Washerman's Jackass 38
The Cat who Served the Lion 39
The Terrible Bell 39
The Black Snake and the Golden Chain 40
The Lion and the Old Hare 40
The Ass in a Tiger's Skin 41
The Weaver Birds and the Monkeys 42
The Dyed Jackal 43
The Hermit and the Mouse 44
The Peacock, the Crow and the Tortoise 44
The Lawsuit 45
The Peacock and the Tortoise 46
The Lean Cat and the Fat Cat 47
The Ape and the Boar 48
The Fox and the Piece of Meat 49
The Hen and the Falcon 50
The Tortoise and the Geese 50
How the Turtle Saved his own Life 51
The Crab and the Crane 52
The Banyan Deer 54