aesop's fables

ILLUSTRATED BY FKIT2^ KKEDEL ILLUSTr a TED JUNIo r LIBraru / 's fa b le s

Illustrated Junior Library

WITH DRAWINGS BY Fritz Kredel GROSSET ScDUNLAP £•» Publishers The special contents of this edition are copyright © 1947 by Grosset & Dunlap, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. Published simultaneously in Canada.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 47-31077 ISBN: 0-448-11003-2

1987 P r in t in g THE DOC IN THE MANCER 1

THE WOLF IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING 2

MERCURY AND THE WOODMAN 3

THE FOX AND THE CROW 5

THE CARDENER AND HIS DOC 7

THE ANCLER AND THE LITTLE FISH 8

THE FAWN AND HER MOTHER 9

THE MILKMAID AND HER PAIL 10

THE ANT AND THE CRASSHOPPER 12

THE MICE IN COUNCIL 13

THE GNAT AND THE BULL 14 THE FOX AND THE GOAT 15

THE ASS CARRYING SALT 16

THE FOX AND THE GRAPES 18

THE HARE WITH MANY FRIENDS 19

THE HARE AND THE HOUND 21

THE HOUSE DOC AND THE WOLF 22

THE GOOSE WITH THE GOLDEN ECCS 25

THE FOX AND THE HEDCEHOC 26

THE HORSE AND THE STAC 28

THE LION AND THE BULLS 30

THE GOATHERD AND THE GOATS 31

THE HARE AND THE TORTOISE 32

ANDROCLES AND THE LION 34

THE ANT AND THE DOVE 36

THE ONE-EYED DOE 37

THE ASS AND HIS MASTERS 38

THE LION AND THE DOLPHIN 39

THE ASSS SHADOW 41

THE ASS EATING THISTLES 42

THE HAWK AND THE PICEONS 44

THE BELLY AND THE OTHER MEMBERS 46

THE FROGS DESIRINC A KING 47

THE HEN AND THE FOX 49

THE CAT AND THE MICE 51

THE MILLER. HIS SON. AND THEIR DONKEY 52

THE ASS, THE COCK. AND THE LION 55

THE LION AND THE GOAT 56

THE FOX AND THE LION 57

THE CROW AND THE PITCHER 58 THE BOASTING TRAVELER 60

THE EAGLE, THE WILDCAT, AND THE SOW 61

THE ASS AND THE CRASSHOPPER 64

THE HEIFER AND THE OX 65

THE FOX AND THE STORK 66

THE FARMER AND THE NIGHTINGALE 69

THE ASS AND THE LAP DOC 71

THE COCK AND THE JEWEL 73

JUPITER AND THE BEE 74

THE HORSE AND THE GROOM 75

THE MISCHIEVOUS DOC 77

THE BLIND MAN AND THE WHELP 78

THE HARES AND THE FROGS 79

THE COCK AND THE FOX 80

THE EAGLE AND THE FOX 82

THE HORSE AND THE LADEN ASS 84

THE MISER 86

THE KID AND THE WOLF 88

THE PORCUPINE AND THE SNAKES 89

THE FALCONER AND THE PARTRIDCE 90

THE CREAKINC WHEELS 91

JUPITER. NEPTUNE, MINERVA. AND MOMUS 92

THE LION IN LOVE 94

THE FOX WITHOUT A TAIL 96

THE ARAB AND THE CAMEL 98

THE RAVEN AND THE SWAN 99

HERCULES AND THE WAGONER 100

THE MAN AND THE SATYR 101

THE LARK AND HER YOUNG ONES 103 THE BOY AND THE FILBERTS 106

THE LION, THE ASS. AND THE FOX 107

THE FROC AND THE OX 108

THE LION. THE BEAR. AND THE FOX 110

THE CAT AND THE FOX 111

THE MONKEY AND THE CAMEL 113

THE ASS IN THE LION S SKIN 115

THE HAWK AND THE FARMER 116

THE LIONESS 117

MERCURY AND THE SCULPTOR 118

THE FARMER AND HIS SONS 120

THE BUNDLE OF STICKS 122

THE EACLE AND THE CROW 123

THE STAC AT THE POOL 125

THE WOLF AND THE LAMB 127

THE BULL AND THE COAT 129

THE WIND AND THE SUN 130

THE SHEPHERD BOY AND THE WOLF 132

THE HEN AND THE CAT 133

THE WOLF AND THE COAT 134

THE FARTHING RUSHLIGHT 136

THE LION AND THE MOUSE 137

THE BOY AND THE NETTLE 139

THE THIEF AND HIS MOTHER 140

THE EACLE AND THE BEETLE 142

THE TWO POTS 144

THE YOUNG MAN AND THE SWALLOW 145

THE WOLF AND THE CRANE 146

THE COUNTRY MOUSE AND THE TOWN MOUSE 148 THE FARMER AND THE STORK 151

THE MAN AND THE LION 153

THE LION AND HIS THREE COUNSELORS 154

THE STAC IN THE OX STALL 156

THE FOX AND THE WOODMAN 158

THE LION AND OTHER BEASTS CO HUNTINC 160

THE SICK LION 161

THE MULE 162

THE NURSE AND THE WOLF 164

THE TRAVELERS AND THE BEAR 166

THE FATHER AND HIS TWO DAUGHTERS 169

THE TORTOISE AND THE EAGLE 170

THE DOC INVITED TO SUPPER 172

THE MOUNTEBANK AND THE FARMER 174

THE DOC AND THE SHADOW 176

THE OLD MAN AND DEATH 177

THE MOUSE AND THE FROG 179

THE OAK AND THE REED 181

THE SWALLOW'S ADVICE 182

THE OLD WOMAN AND THE PHYSICIAN 184

THE EAGLE AND THE ARROW 186

THE THIEF AND THE BOY 187

THE FIR TREE AND THE BRAMBLE 189

THE VAIN CROW 190

THE TWO CRABS 192

THE MOUNTAIN IN LABOR 193

THE FISHERMAN PIPING 194

THE MAN AND HIS TWO WIVES 196

THE OLD WOMAN AND HER MAIDS 197 THE MONKEY AND THE DOLPHIN 198

THE WILD BOAR AND THE FOX 200

THE TREES AND THE AX 201

THE MOUSE AND THE WEASEL 202

THE LION AND THE ASS GO HUNTING 204

THE FOX AND THE BRAMBLE 206

THE TWO FROGS 208

THE TRAVELERS AND THE HATCHET 209

THE HORSE AND THE LION 210

THE FIGHTING COCKS AND THE EAGLE 212

THE BIRDS, THE BEASTS, AND THE BAT 214

THE FARMER AND THE SNAKE 216

THE THIEF AND THE DOC 217

THE TRUMPETER TAKEN PRISONER 218

THE THREE TRADESMEN 219

THE SHEPHERD AND THE SEA 221

THE FARMER AND HIS DOCS 223

THE QUACK FROC 224

THE BALD KNICHT 226

THE ASS AND HIS DRIVER 227

VENUS AND THE CAT 229

THE WOLF AND THE SHEPHERDS 230

THE HEDGE AND THE VINEYARD 231

THE WIDOW AND THE HEN 232

THE STAG AND THE VINE 233

THE BOY BATHING 234

ALPHABETICAL LIST OF FABLES 235