New Releases by Paul Galdone

In these retellings of Aesop''s fables, the fox loses out in "The fox and the grapes," is outwitted in "The fox and the stork," but finally gets the cheese in "The fox and the crow."

In the fifth book in the Visions in Poetry series, award-winning illustrator Stephane Jorisch explores the nonsense world created by Edward Lear.

A strange varmint haunts the woodsman who lopped off his tail and had it for dinner.

A poor tailor is ordered by the Grand Duke to make a pair of trousers, but he has to make them in a graveyard where a spooky monster lives

One dark night, the gravedigger sees nine black cats carrying a coffin into the cemetery. Does his cat know something?

All three pigs set out to seek their fortune, but two of them come to a sorry end.

Retells the tale of the teeny-tiny woman who finds a teeny-tiny bone in a churchyard and puts it away in her cupboard before she goes to sleep.

Wanneer een schildpad een aap vraagt om hulp, bedreigt deze de schildpad, maar de schildpad is hem te slim af. Prentenboek met grote aquarellen voor kinderen vanaf ca. 5 jaar.

An old horse has served a farmer loyally for many years, but when he can work no longer, the farmer sends him away, saying that he will not keep and feed a useless horse unless the horse proves his strength by bringing home a lion.

An old horse has served a farmer loyally for many years, but when he can work no longer, the farmer sends him away, saying that he will not keep and feed a useless horse unless the horse proves his strength by bringing home a lion.

The one-legged Steadfast Tin Soldier braves all sorts of adventures to return to his true love the Ballerina. Fillers Include: Aesop''s Fables The Actor and the Farmer, A poem by Robert Louis Stevenson Young Night Thought, The Animal World -- The Dingo and a color me page on the back inside cover.

Lincoln, a candidate for class president, makes a campaign promise opposed by a group of criminals.

Clarence, a very friendly dog, finally finds a novel way of teaching the visiting Cat to be a perfect guest.

The porridge pot always produces food for the little girl, but it runs amuck when her mother tries to use it without knowing the magic words to stop it.

The Gingerbread Boy eludes the hungry grasp of everyone he meets until he happens upon a fox more clever than he.

A dog who never growls at strangers meets a burglar in his house.

Little Red Hen is a time-tested cautionary tale about how we reap what we sow. When the hen asks a cat, dog, and mouse for help planting some wheat, she gets no takers: "''Not I '' said the cat. ''Not I '' said the dog. ''Not I '' said the mouse." They won''t water, cut, or grind the wheat . . . or help bake a cake with it, either. So guess who eats the cake by herself in the end? The Caldecott Honor artist Paul Galdone''s delightfully detailed ink and wash illustrations--packed with charming details--add plenty of sly humor to the well-loved story that not only offers a sage message but also shows children what it takes to make a cake from the ground up

Describes in verse the physical characteristics and habits of ten types of monkeys and apes.