The Aesop for ChildrenMilo Winter
A Grasshopper frolicked while an Ant stored food for the winter. When winter came the Ant was comfortable; the Grasshopper not so. Prepare for the future. Aesop For Children Milo Winter (1919) One bright day in late autumn a family of Ants were bustling about in the warm sunshine, drying ...
This interactive ebook is presented by the Library of Congress, adapted from the book “The Aesop for Children: with Pictures by Milo Winter,” published by Rand, McNally & Co in 1919. This work is considered to be in the public domain in the United States. ...
This fable points much the same way as thesixty-fourth, so that one moral may very well serve for both. But the lesson they teach is so useful and instructive, that a repetition of it is by no means superfluous. The precept which they would instill into us is, never to let slip the...
Aesop’s fables have had a particularly significant impact on children’s literature. For centuries, these stories have been used to teach children about morality, social norms, and the consequences of one’s actions. The simplicity and clarity of Aesop’s fables make them well-suited for young...
And Lulu was probably the ideal role model for postwar American girls. Compared to Lulu, almost every other comic created for children in the history of the medium seems like greasy kids’ stuff. At least until Jill Thompson gave us the “Scary Godmother. 7) Metropolis, by Osamu Tezuka, ...
Don’t go away because we’ve got another fable from Aesop coming up. But I’m still wondering what the moral of this story was, if any. I’m scratching my head. What do you think, Bertie? Hmm. I’m not sure. I’ll just look up what Milo Winter said about it. He wrote the...
Aesopsian voice of modern crime-infused with foul deeds springing from human nature and the darker sides of the mortal mind and how far it can reach when working under a compulsion, obsession or pathology. His vision created some of the most compelling little dramas for a ’60s audience ...
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The tortoise and the hare icons represent Aesop’s fable “The Tortoise and the Hare”, which is the origin of the phrase “slow and steady wins the race”, here a potentially winning ecological strategy under conditions of low resource availability and low disturbance. The resource and disturba...