Ward, Helen

A town mouse and a country mouse exchange visits and discover each is suited to his own home.

George, ignored and overlooked, begins seeing dragons everywhere and soon comes to a decision that he alone must lead them back to their wilderness home.

When chaos reigns among the birds, the oldest and wisest birds declare a contest to determine who will be their king.

Retells the events of the famous race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise. Includes a key to the various animals pictured in the illustrations.

Ten birds are boldly illustrated, each accompanied by a simple, poetic narrative of their behavior.

An illustrated adaptation of twelve animal fables first told by the Greek slave Aesop.