The Lion and the Mouse: An Aesop Fable Retold
Description
In this retelling of a classic Aesop fable, a mighty lion finds himself caught in a dangerous trap—until a small mouse, remembering an earlier act of mercy, steps in to help. As the two unlikely allies navigate fear, gratitude, and quick thinking, the story unfolds as a vivid reminder that kindness can echo far beyond the moment it’s given. With its simple, accessible storytelling and timeless moral clarity, this version highlights themes of compassion, reciprocity, and the surprising strength found in the smallest voices. Perfect for readers who love fables that teach without preaching, it captures the enduring charm of Aesop while bringing fresh warmth to the lesson.
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paperback
North-South Books
Published Jan 1, 2000
ISBN: 9780735812208
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First Published
2000
Language
eng
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