The Baby's Own Aesop

Written and illustrated by Walter Crane.

A collection of fables written in the late 19th century, adapted by Walter Crane and based on the original stories attributed to Aesop, a slave and storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece between 620 and 560 BCE.

This book offers a delightful adaptation of Aesop's timeless fables, expressed in rhymed verse suitable for young readers.

It features a variety of animal characters and moral lessons that are accessible and engaging for children, making it an introductory text to moral education through storytelling.