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Fur, fins, feathers and fun! Clever and curious, foolish and fearless - the animals in these tales are extraordinary! This entertaining collection is an ideal introduction to the rich traditions of animals tales from around the world.Contents
Contents : The elephant’s child / Rudyard Kipling -- the hare and the tortoise / Aesop -- why the raven has black feathers / north american tale -- seven families of Lake Pipple-popple / Edward Lear -- Brer Rabbit gets himself a House / Joel Chandler Harris -- the seal catcher / scottish tale -- billy bear’s stumpy tail / scandinavian tale -- how the rhinoceros got his skin / Rudyard Kipling -- the three billy goats gruff / Scandinavian tale -- lioness and the mouse / Aesop -- how the polar bear became / Ted Hughes -- Henny Penny / english tale -- ostrich and the hedgehog / african tale -- two frogs / japanese tale -- tigers forever / Ruskin Bond -- Titty Mouse and Tatty Mouse / english tale -- Old Sultan / Grimm Brothers -- The Ugly Duckling / Hans Christian Andersen -- the raven and the fox / Aesop.