Very Short Fables to Read Together

Rediscover familiar tales and find new favorites in this irresistible fifth You Read to Me, I’ll Read to You book from former children’s poet laureate Mary Ann Hoberman, which adds Aesop’s fables to the New York Times bestselling series.

Award-winning creators Mary Ann Hoberman and Michael Emberley bring you classic characters—from wise ants and kind mice to sly foxes and hungry wolves—as you’ve never seen them before! With clear, color-coded typography and clever illustrations, this book “in two voices” uses traditional reading teaching techniques such as alliteration, rhyme, and repetition to invite young children to read along with peers or with an adult.