2025 Parents’ Picks Awards Winner - Best Products for Elementary Kids 2025 Literary Titan Gold Book Award Winner Discover the master storyteller Aesop and his timeless tales. Dive into stories about hard work, responsibility, honesty, bravery, karma, and much more. Aesop's fables come to us from ancient Greece and pass on important life lessons. Dig deep into these thirteen classical stories in this spectacularly illustrated, updated collection. The Boy Who Cried Wolf The Tortoise and the Hare The Goose and the Golden Eggs The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing The City Mouse and the Country Mouse The Lion and the Mouse The Ants and the Grasshopper The Fox and the Crow Belling the Cat The Crow and the Pitcher The Fox and the Grapes The Farm Girl and Her Milk The Crab and His Mother "Authors Uzma Farooq, Samir Ahmad, and Amani Ahmad have done a fantastic job of presenting these stories in a way that contemporary readers can connect with. Readers will not only be entertained but also learn some valuable life lessons along the way." — Readers' Favorite , 5-Star Review Aesop was a master storyteller in ancient Greece who used humans and personified animals to teach valuable lessons about hard work, honesty, bravery, karma, and much more. Classic stories such as “The Tortoise and the Hare,” “The Goose and the Golden Eggs,” and “The Boy Who Cried Wolf” are part of this updated compilation of witty tales. This book retells, along with spectacular illustrations, thirteen important stories with lessons for all ages. Uzma Farooq, MD, is a triple board-certified dermatopathologist and artist. She practices medicine in Miami, Florida. She loves to read, and one of her favorite books growing up was an illustrated copy of Aesop’s fables. Samir Ahmad and Amani Ahmad, her sons, helped her write this book with humor and enthusiasm as they learned the lessons themselves along the way.