The tortoise and the hare an aesop fable by aesop illustrated by janet stevens by aesop illustrated by janet stevens. I also enjoyed the illustrations in the book that janet stevens also did. An aesop fable adapted and illustrated by janet stevens. The tortoise and the hare by stevens, janet a copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. An aesop fable reading rainbow books 9780823405640 by janet stevens and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books. Janet stevens books list of books by author janet stevens. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. I liked how janet stevens ended the book with the lesson of the story, hard work and perseverance bring. I think the best part of this version of the tortoise and the hare are the illustrations. Shop our 20 books for 2020 that will help you live the very best shop our 20 for 20. The hare is constantly picking on the tortoise for being slow at everything. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Sequencing activity to accompany the tortoise and the hare video disney 1934.
The tortoise and the hare recounts the race between the boastful hare and persevering tortoise. Janet stevens has written and illustrated popular books for over 30 years. Weekly reader childrens book club presents the tortoise and the hare. The tortoise and the hare by aesop and janet stevens 1984. An aesop fable reading rainbow books reprint by stevens, janet isbn. An aesop fable reading rainbow books by aesop and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Read and recording for small group instruction in my classroom. The tortoise and the hare is the perfect book about the importance of hard work and perseverance. An aesop fable by janet stevens slow and steady wins the race may be the moral of aesops familiar fable, but we arrive at it only after an actionpacked, funfilled romp through forests and meadows filled with a host of hilarious critters including, of course, the everpatient tortoise and his overconfident. The tortoise and the hare hardcover 1996 by janet stevens author. More about the tortoise and the hare by janet stevens. Holiday house, recounts the race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise.
Janet stevens signature style adds color, light, and humor to this classic fable. With illustrations as timeless as the tale, this edition of a classic will delight both parents and children. Add to bookbag sell this book add to wish list set price alert. The tortoise and the hare is a wonderful aesop fable classic from janet stevens and it is about how tortoise tries to work out everyday in order to beat hare in a big race. This is a read alongread aloud story time of the famous childrens fable, the hare and the tortoise the tortoise and the hare is one of aesops fables and is numbered 226 in the perry. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Why does the tortoise keep trying, even though it is obvious that the hare will win the. Tortoise and the hare vintage childrens book 1984 weekly. First graders use pantomime and tableau to retell the. An aesop fable reading rainbow books by janet stevens 19850501 janet stevens on. The tortoise and the hare is the perfect book about the importance of hard work and perseverance that children will cherish for many years.
Great intoduction to this classic fable, and great buyin to connect to tops and bottoms by janet stevens. The tortoise and the hare vintage childrens book 1984 weekly reader, reading rainbow book. There is bear, who owns land, and hare, who doesnt have land, but who is. The tortoise and the hare by janet stevens scholastic.
Elams 1st grade team and elizabeth simmons, teaching artist, 2019 2020 first graders use pantomime and tableau to retell the tortoise and the hare by janet stevens tableau is a theater technique of telling a story in frozen pictures. Her books have been named american library association notable books, and she is also the illustrator of the popular anansi books written by eric a. Search by multiple isbn, single isbn, title, author, etc. Bear, the oxfordswearing hero of the story, who would much rather nap in his white adirondack. An aesop fable reading rainbow books paperback 1984. The tortoise and the hare virginia repertory theatre. This book is great for visualizing, it is widely well know and the children focus on what they picture during the reading instead of focusing on learning a new story. Why does the tortoise keep trying, even though it is obvious that the hare wil. The tortoise and the hare by aesop and janet stevens 1984, reinforced, teachers edition of textbook. An aesop fable reading rainbow book by janet stevens jan 1, 1996.
Tortoise and the hare by stevens, janet, hardcover. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Our marketplace offers millions of titles from sellers worldwide. The tortoise and the hare is the perfect book to show children the importance of hard work and perseverance that they can take with them for many years. Recounts the race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise. The horns came later, along with a corny fairy godrabbit and a cranky coyote. The story is strong criticism of feudal system, which is presented in the book. An aesop fable reading rainbow books and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Tortoise and the hare, the by janet stevens, 9780823405640, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. This book tells the story of a slow tortoise who races against a very quick hare. There arent many picture books which are funny, educative, and visually attractive at the same time. With a gutbusting brew of sassy storytelling and outrageous art, janet stevens and susan stevens crummel finally give the jackalope his due. Amazon price new from used from hardcover please retry.
The tortoise and the hare stevens, janet ar quiz no. An aesop fable by janet stevens illustrator online at alibris. The kids love spotting the tortoise way in the background as the hare stops off for. An aesop fable reading rainbow books janet stevens on. The hare and the tortoise read aloud fable for kids youtube.
My favorite illustrations are the ones of the tortoise training for his big race. Students use their body position and facial expression to portray a specific part of a story. The tortoise and the hare by stevens, janet and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Cover may not represent actual copy or condition available. The tortoise and the hare by janet stevens rabbit ears book blog. The tortoise and the hare by janet stevens 1984, paperback. Once upon a time, there was a tortoise and the hare. All of the animals are creatively illustrated to represent humans. An aesop fable reading rainbow books by janet stevens isbn. You do not always have to be the first or the best, its about the work and time you put into something. I love to read, exercise, sleep and surf on the internet, with reading being my most favorite activity. See all 10 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The tortoise and the hare by janet stevens overdrive. The tortoise and the hare by janet stevens youtube.