University of Victoria (Canada)
The U Vic Writer's Guide: Literary Term: Fable
The University of Victoria's English department gives a comprehensive definition of fables. Example included.
Scholastic
Scholastic: Fractured Fairy Tales and Fables With Jon Scieszka
In this resource students will have an opportunity to learn about fractured fairy tales and fables with the help of Jon Scieszka. This site also features a writer's workshop where students can write their own fractured tale and publish...
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: Book: Aesop's Fables by Aesop
This site features the full text of Aesop's Fables by Aesop, a collection of fables.
SMART Technologies
Smart: Fables
Students will learn the characteristics of fables by separating them from myths and legends, as well as view and read fables from Aesop within this SMART whiteboard lesson.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Favourite Fables, in Prose and Verse by Harrison Weir
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Favourite Fables, in Prose and Verse by Harrison Weir [1870], a collection of illustrated fables in prose and verse.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Aesop's Fables by Aesop
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Aesop's Fables by Aesop (c1884), a collection of fables.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Aesops Fables by Aesop
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Aesops Fables by Aesop, (1880?) a collection of fables.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Baby's Book of Fables by Frederick Warne and Co.
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book Baby's Book of Fables by Frederick Warne and Co., (1880?) a picture book of fables.
CommonLit
Common Lit: "The Talking Skull: A Fable From Cameroon" by Donna L. Washington
Donna L. Washington is a professional storyteller, actress, and author. In this fable from Cameroon, a man finds a talking skull and decides to take it to his village. As you read, take notes on what the villagers think about the man in...
Starfall
Starfall: Chinese Fables
This interactive ebook features an introduction and six different Chinese fables.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Aesop's Fables
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of Aesop's Fables, a book of fables for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: A Hundred Fables of Aesop
A scanned copy of the 1899 publication of Aesop's Fables, a book of fables for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Select Fables From Aesop, and Others
A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of Select Fables from Aesop, and Others, a book of fables for children.
Starfall
Starfall: Introduction to Old Chinese Fables
This video is an introduction to six old Chinese fables.
University of Massachusetts
Aesop's Fables
Very unique site that presents Aesop's Fables with traditional and modern pictures. Pictures are created by art students at University of Massachusetts Amherst. There is an index to search by individual stories.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Aesop's Fables
A scanned copy of the 1897 publication of Aesop's Fables, a book of fables for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Aesop's Fables
A scanned copy of the 1895 publication of Aesop's Fables, a book of fables for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Aesop's Fables
A scanned copy of the 1896 publication of Aesop's Fables, a book of fables for children.
Repeat After Us
Repeat After Us: Aesop's Fables: "Hercules and the Wagoner"
This site provides the text and audio for this translation of the Aesop fable "Hercules And The Wagoner." Available online, print, and download.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Aesop's Fables
A scanned copy of the 1852 publication of Aesop's Fables, a book of fables for children.
University of Florida
Baldwin Library: Aesop's Fables
A scanned copy of the 1850 publication of Aesop's Fables, a book of fables for children.
National Endowment for the Humanities
Neh: Edsit Ement: Animal Fables and Trickster Tales
Animals and tricksters appear in folk tales from a wide variety of cultures, especially those with strong oral storytelling traditions. Use this lesson plan to introduce students to these characters and the lessons they were used to...
Georgia Department of Education
Ga Virtual Learning: Fable [Pdf]
This is a one-page PDF of a poster or flyer listing the characteristics of a fable. It could be printed and hung in the classroom.
Georgia Department of Education
Ga Virtual Learning: Fable Chart [Pdf]
This is a PDF Fable Chart designed for students to complete as they read a fable; it includes the title and author, the animal character, human characteristics, the individual elements of a short story, and the moral or lesson.
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