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Androcles and the lion, and other Aesop's fables

by Paxton, Tom & Rayevsky, Robert

A collection of Aesop's fables, retold in verse, including "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing," "The Man, the Boy, and the Donkey," and "The Wolf and the Crane."

The Tzar's Bird

by Tompert, Ann & Rayevsky, Robert

A tzar's fear of going to the edge of the world grows when Baba Yaga threatens him, but in time he learns that fear of the unknown is a senseless fear.

The Talking Tree

by Rayevsky, Inna & Rayevsky, Robert

A king's search for the fabulous Talking Tree leads him to risk his life trying to release an enchanted princess from a witch's spell.

Belling the Cat

And Other Aesop's Fables

by Paxton, Tom & Rayevsky, Robert

Selected fables from Aesop include The Night Singer, Honesty Is the Best Policy, and The Milkmaid and Her Pail.

Aesop's fables

by Paxton, Tom & Rayevsky, Robert

A collection of fables from Aesop retold in verse.

Our king has horns!

by Pevear, Richard & Rayevsky, Robert

Having discovered the king's horns while cutting his hair, a young barber is sworn to secrecy or he will lose his life.

The riddle

by Vernon, Adele & Rayevsky, Robert & Radunsky, Vladimir

Based on the Catalan folktale "The king and the charcoal maker", richly told tale.

Mister Cat-and-a-half

by Pevear, Richard & Rayevsky, Robert

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