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The Tortoise and the Hare
The boastful hare thinks no creature can beat him in a race, but his overconfidence is tested in a race against a slow-moving tortoise.
| Interest Level | Kindergarten - Grade 3 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 2 |
| Genre | Fiction, Picture Books |
| Category | Language Arts |
| Copyright | 2010 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Imprint | Children's Illustrated Classics |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2009-08-01 |
| BISACS | JUV022020 |
|---|---|
| Dewey | 398.2 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations |
| Dimensions | 7.25 x 8.25 |
| Guided Reading Level | M |
| ATOS Reading Level | 3.3 |
| ATOS Interest Level | LG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 132389 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography and Reviewed |
- Aesop
- About Fables
- About the Illustrator
Author, Illustrator: Graham Percy
Graham Percy was born and raised in New Zealand. He studied at Auckland's Elam School of Art, and then moved to London to study graphic design at the Royal College of Art. After graduating, Mr. Percy worked for magazines and advertising companies, but discovered that he enjoyed illustrating children's books much more. Over the course of his life, Mr. Percy illustrated over 100 books.
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Aesop's Fables from Children's Bookwatch on September 1, 2009
Classic Greek literature that has proved both popular and relevant generation after generation down through the centuries is best exemplified by the collection of stories known as ’Aesop’s Fables’. More than being simple entertainments, each anthropomorphic tale carried View →