Synopses & Reviews
Here's Aesop with a difference
Storyteller and playwright, Vivian French brings an original voice to these clever and accessible retellings of the famous Greek tales. From the boy who cries wolf to shake up his dull day to the mouse who tells the lion I will chew right through/All the ropes/Until you are free/Like me, the tricks and foibles of Aesop's best-loved characters are captured here as never before. Add to this the wild inventiveness and rich detail of Korky Paul's illustrations and you end up with the funkiest fables around
Synopsis
A re-telling of Aesop's classic moral tales - some well-known and some almost unknown. Rap your way through these wacky new versions of Aesop's classic fables, supported by vibrant subversive illustations.