Research Catalog

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Description

1. 40 p. : col. ill.; 30 cm.

Summary

1. Twenty original fables about an array of animal characters from crocodile to ostrich.

Subject

1. Children's stories, American
2. Animals > Fiction
3. Fables, American

Contents

1. 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.

Call number

1. JFG 81-213

Awards (note)

1. Caldecott Medal, 1981.

Author

1. Lobel, Arnold.

Title

1. Fables / written and illustrated by Arnold Lobel.

Imprint

1. New York : Harper & Row, c1980.

Edition

1. 1st ed.

Awards

1. Caldecott Medal, 1981.

Connect to:

1. Publisher description
2. Contributor biographical information

LCCN

1. 79002004 /AC

ISBN

1. 0060239735 : $6.95
2. 0060239743 (lib. bdg.) : $8.79

Research call number

1. JFG 81-213
2. J FIC L