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Tells the stories of a selfish lion, lovesick ostrich, greedy hippopotamus, vain rhinoceros, proud camel, the timid duck sisters, and others, and the lessons that they learned
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Winner of the Caldecott MedalA pig flying through marshmallow clouds? A camel pirouetting through the desert? Where else could a reader find such marvelous things but in a fable? From the author-illustrator behind beloved Frog and Toad, Arnold Lobel, comes a collection of humorous, silly fables that will delight readers young and old.'The most remarkable of the author-illustrator's 60-plus bestselling award winners.' 'Publishers Weekly'There is enough cheerful nonsense in Mr. Lobel's fables to endear any child listener.' 'The New York Times'Lobel has come up with a magical addition to an ancient genre of storytelling.' 'Newsweek
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