The Tortoise and the Hare

by Roberto Piumini, Barbara Nascimbeni

Overview

Kid-Friendly: Award winning teacher-turned-author, Roberto Piumini retells this classic Aesop's fable in an engaging way that young readers will understand.

Visually Captivating: Vivid, eye-catching illustrations bring characters and scenery to life on your tablet!

Global Bestseller: 1 million copies sold in print around the world!

*A KiteReaders Classics Title

Children are sure to enjoy this beloved classic retold by award winning teacher-turned-author, Roberto Piumini. Nascimbeni's vivid, eye-catching illustrations bring these timeless characters to life! With over 1 million copies in print sold around the world, this eBook is sure to be read over and over again for years to come!

Everyone knows the hare is the fastest of all the animals living in the woods. So what happens when the slow tortoise challenges the hare to a race? Retold by award winning Italian author, Roberto Piumini, this classic Aesop's fable comes to life through beautiful, eye-catching illustrations and kid-friendly prose. With over 1 million print copies sold across the globe, this vibrant eBook is customized for colored tablets and is sure to be enjoyed again and again!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781619890824
Publisher:	KiteReaders
Publication date:	05/31/2013
Sold by:	Sachmanya
Format:	eBook
File size:	7 MB
Age Range:	5 - 8 Years

About the Author

Roberto Piumini lives and works in his native Italy. He has worked with children as both a teacher and a theater actor/entertainer. He credits these experiences for inspiring the youthful language of his many books. With his crisp and imaginative way of dealing with every kind of subject, he charms his young readers. His award-winning books, for both children and adults, have been translated into many languages.

Barbara Nascimbeni has illustrated a number of books for children, including Small Brown Dog’s Bad Remembering Day, and The Real Winner. Her popular books have been sold in ten countries. She was born in Vimercate, Italy, and now lives in Germany.