Directory of Aesop's Fables Resources

A fable is a short story or poem that teaches a lesson or moral. Aesop's fables date back to 6th century B.C.

Resources in This Category

Aesop's Fables

http://www.mcwdn.org/fables/aesop.html
Features select fables along with quizzes, vocabulary and activities to help users better understand them.
Aesop's Fables

http://www.umass.edu/aesop/
Features short tales that were written or recorded by the ancient Greek citizen, Aesop. Some stories on the site are static and others are animated with sound. Page includes biography.
Aesop's Fables - Online Collection

http://www.aesopfables.com/
A collection of Aesop's and other fables. There are more than 655 fables indexed with Morals, Fairy Tales, Mythology, and Stories.
Aesop's Fables by Aesop

http://www.classicbookshelf.com/library/aesop/aesop_s_fables/
A collection of some of the fables for online reading. A reading applet allows for choice of text size, spacing and color.
Aesop's Phrases

http://aesopus.web.fc2.com/idiom/Phrase.html
A table listing some phrases we use in everyday speech and the fables from which these phrases have come.
Fables of Aesop

http://fablesofaesop.com/
Compilation of nearly 400 fables from several existing translations. Includes a list of the animals that are used as primary characters in the fables, and links to the fables in which they appear.
Proverbs from Aesop's Fables

http://aesop.magde.info/
Titles of fables and their proverbs.

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