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Lousy Rotten Stinkin’ Grapes

CRITICS HAVE SAID

  • Palatini and Moser have taken a spare Aesop fable and expanded it into a riotous treat for eyes and ears while still keeping the essence of the original.
    –School Library Journal

IF YOU LOVE THIS BOOK, THEN TRY:

  • Aylesworth, Jim. The Tale of Tricky Fox: A New England Trickster Tale. Scholastic, 2001.Black, Michael Ian. Chicken Cheeks: The Beginning of the Ends. Simon & Schuster, 2009.Calmenson, Stephanie. The Children’s Aesop. Doubleday, 1988.

    Morpurgo, Michael. The McElderry Book of Aesop’s Fables. McElderry, 2005.

    Palatini, Margie. Bad Boys. HarperCollins, 2003.

    Palatini, Margie. The Cheese. HarperCollins, 2007.

    Palatini, Margie. Earthquack! Simon & Schuster, 2002.

    Palatini, Margie. Piggie Pie. Clarion, 1995.

    Palatini, Margie. The Web Files. Hyperion, 2001.

    Paxton, Tom. Belling the Cat and Other Aesop’s Fables: Retold in Verse. Morrow, 1990.

    Pinkney, Jerry. Aesop’s Fables. SeaStar, 2000.

    Pinkney, Jerry. The Lion & the Mouse. Little, Brown, 2009.