Fables
by
 
Lobel, Arnold.

Title
: 
Fables

written and illustrated by Arnold Lobel.

Personal Author
: 
Lobel, Arnold.

Edition
: 
1st ed.

Publication Information
: 
[New York] : Harper & Row, Publishers, c1980.

Physical Description
: 
40, [1] p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.

ISBN
: 
9780060239732
 
9780060239749
 
9780064430463
 
9781442050617

General Note
: 
"Typography design by Kohar Alexanian ; Set in 12/16 Linotype Electra, with display in foundry Caslon Open and Caslon No. 540 ; Composed by Boro Typographers, Inc. ; Color Separations by Offset Separations Corp. ; Lithography by Federated Lithographers-Printers, Inc. ; Bound by Publishers Book Bindery, Inc. ; Printed on 80 lb. Patina Matte"--Colophon.
 
Art techniques used: Witty full page illustrations rendered in gouache and color pencil.

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

Reading Level
: 
540 L Lexile

Program Information
: 
Accelerated Reader MG 4.2 1.0 40318.
 
Accelerated Reader Grades 5-8 4.2 1 Quiz 40318 English fiction, vocabulary quiz available.
 
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.2 1.0 40318.

Subject Term
: 
Fables, American -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Virtues -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Vices -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Animals -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Children's stories, American -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Fables -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Caldecott Medal -- 1981 -- Juvenile fiction.
 
Fables, American.
 
Children's stories, American.
 
Animals -- Fiction.
 
Fables.

Genre
: 
Children's stories -- 1980.
 
Caldecott Medal Winner -- 1981.
 
Short stories.
 
Fables -- 1980.
 
Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 1980.

Added Author
: 
Lobel, Arnold
 
Alexanian, Kohar.,

Added Corporate Author
: 
Harper & Row, Publishers

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.


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