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The hare soon leaves the tortoise behind and, confident of winning, takes a nap midway through the race. When the Hare awakes, however, he finds that his competitor, crawling slowly but steadily, has arrived before him. The later version of the story in La Fontaine's Fables (VI.10), while more long-winded, differs hardly at all from Aesop's. [3]
School Library Journal, in a review of The Tortoise & the Hare, wrote "Pinkney has created yet another stunning interpretation of a classic tale in this virtually wordless picture book. ..
The story begins in a fictional kingdom in the Southern Sea ruled by a Dragon King who suffers from an illness that can only be cured by consuming the liver of a rabbit. [a] In hopes of finding the liver to cure his disease, the dragon king commands his servants to go onto land, find a rabbit, and bring its liver back to the kingdom.
The Tale of Peter Rabbit; The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies; The Tales of Uncle Remus: The Adventures of Brer Rabbit; That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown; Tinker and Tanker; The Tortoise & the Hare; Tortoise Tales; Two Hundred Rabbits
1. Tortoise and the Children (South American Indian)2. Tortoise and Elephant (East African) 3. Tortoise and Ogre (South American Indian)4. Rabbit and Our Old Woman ()5. Rabbit and the Wolves (North American Indi
The girl bunnies and the animal pedestrians make cameos in Toontown, while Toby Tortoise is on a poster in the Toontown alleyway and appears during the final scene of the 1988 film Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Toby and Max also appear as guests in the 2001 series House of Mouse.
[2] [4] All stories contained within the anthology are tales that have been told orally for centuries within Native American tribes. [6] [7] As the title of the collection suggests, each story contains a character that is known and depicted as a Trickster. [2] This character is the main focus of the story and is typically depicted as an animal ...
His attention soon turns to Cecil Turtle, with whom he enters into a high-stakes wager of ten dollars on a race (equivalent to $207 in 2023). Cecil, employing cunning strategy, enlists the aid of his turtle cousins to impersonate him at various points along the racecourse, thus maintaining a deceptive lead over Bugs.