In this collection of thirteen classic fables, Michael Rosen passes on the wisdom of Aesop in a unique and appealing way. Modern humorous retellings of such favourites as Town Mouse & Country Mouse, The Fox & the Crow, and The Frog & the Bull are vividly brought to life by Talleen Hacikyan's lively and vibrant artwork.

Dog and wolf -- Fox and grapes -- Crow and Fox -- Lion, Fox and Wolf -- Wolf and Lamb -- Mouse and Lion -- Frog and Bull -- Cockerel, Dog and Fox -- Mosquito, Lion and Spider -- Fir Tree and Thornbush -- The axe and the trees -- Partridge and the fighting cocks -- Town Mouse and Country Mouse.