Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2008-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 141 Larned, W. T. (William Trowbridge) Larned, William Trowbridge Larned, W.T. La Fontaine, Jean de 1621 1695 Fontaine, Jean de La De La Fontaine, Jean Fontaine, Jean de la Rae, John 1882 1963 Fables in Rhyme for Little Folks From the French of La Fontaine "Fables in Rhyme for Little Folks" by Jean de La Fontaine, adapted by W. T. Larned, is a collection of fables presented in verse form, aimed at young readers. The book likely dates back to the early 20th century, serving as an adaptation of La Fontaine's original fables, which were written during the 17th century. The central theme revolves around moral lessons conveyed through animal characters, illustrating virtues and vices that resonate with children and adults alike. This adaptation includes several well-known fables, such as "The Grasshopper and the Ant," "The Tortoise and the Hare," and "The Fox and the Grapes," each accompanied by clever and engaging rhymes. The characters, like the ambitious grasshopper and the hardworking ant, teach the importance of diligence and preparation. Larned's retellings maintain the essence of La Fontaine's wisdom while making them accessible and enjoyable for a young audience. Through humor and imaginative storytelling, the book introduces readers to timeless lessons in a manner that captivates and entertains. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Children's poetry Fables PQ PZ Text Children's Myths, Fairy Tales, etc. Children's Verse Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry 61263 61077 2024-09-10T10:12:10.846309 2023-09-11T03:46:40.778844 text/html text/html 35360 2024-02-20T17:04:34 text/html 1814867 2024-09-10T10:12:15.370308 application/epub+zip 1813324 2024-09-10T10:12:12.699349 application/epub+zip 72848 2024-09-10T10:12:11.504332 application/epub+zip 1914085 2024-09-10T10:12:17.313309 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1891757 2024-09-10T10:12:14.671306 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 173656 2022-09-11T08:25:04.053364 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 44543 44513 2024-09-10T10:12:10.210310 2023-09-11T03:46:40.269833 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 44489 2024-02-20T15:24:46 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19954 2024-09-10T10:12:17.540262 application/rdf+xml 15157 2024-09-10T10:12:12.108291 image/jpeg 3856 2024-09-10T10:12:11.674303 image/jpeg 1748865 2024-02-21T11:20:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 17992 2024-02-21T11:20:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 1817694 2024-09-10T10:12:11.040334 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia