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Jean de La Fontaine

Frog and the Ox, and Other Fables

Frog and the Ox, and Other Fables

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Jean De La Fontaine's classic fables and tales about animals (and humans), enhanced by iconic illustrations, will delight and entertain young readers while teaching valuable lessons. This precious collection, presented in honor of the anniversary of Jean de la Fontaine's birth, is perfect for ages 3 and up.

\n Format: Board book
\n Length: 20 pages
\n Publication date: 28 May 2021
\n Publisher: White Star
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Jean De La Fontaine's timeless collection of fables and tales, featuring iconic illustrations, captivates young readers with its delightful and educational content. These board books cover essential themes for character development, making them perfect for children aged 3 and above. Presented to commemorate the 400th anniversary of Jean de la Fontaine's birth in 2021, this precious collection is a must-have for every child's library.
Jean De La Fontaine, a renowned French poet and writer, is celebrated for his captivating collection of fables and tales that feature a diverse range of characters, including animals and humans. These timeless stories, enhanced by iconic illustrations, have delighted and entertained generations of young readers while imparting valuable lessons and moral values.

The fables in this collection cover a wide array of topics, from friendship and loyalty to courage and perseverance. Each story is carefully crafted to engage and inspire young minds, encouraging them to explore their own emotions and develop empathy towards others. Through the captivating narratives and relatable characters, Jean De La Fontaine teaches children important life skills such as teamwork, honesty, and respect.

One of the standout features of these board books is their visual appeal. The vibrant illustrations bring the stories to life, capturing the imagination of young readers and making them eager to turn the pages. The illustrations also serve as a visual aid, helping children to understand the characters and the themes of the stories more effectively.

This collection is particularly special as it marks the 400th anniversary of Jean De La Fontaine's birth in 2021. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of his work and his impact on literature and children's education. The book is a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and librarians who are looking to introduce young readers to the world of Jean De La Fontaine and inspire them to develop a love for storytelling and learning.

In conclusion, Jean De La Fontaine's beloved classic fables and tales about animals (and humans) have been enhanced by iconic illustrations, making them an entertaining and educational treasure for young readers. These board books cover essential themes for character development, teaching children valuable life skills and moral values. Presented in honor of the 400th anniversary of Jean de la Fontaine's birth, this precious collection is a must-have for every child's library.

\n Weight: 220g\n
Dimension: 159 x 159 x 15 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9788854417809\n \n

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