Animal Fables from the Dark Continent-Alphonso Orenzo Stafford

This book contains short stories of animals that will charm the children. Such characters as the Funny Fox, the Happy Hare, the Willful Wolf, the Careful Cat and many others appear. Useful proverbs are woven into these tales. The stories will be of special use to teachers and parents who want to teach as well as to have a story for entertainment. The verses heading the stories, the little jingles throughout the tales and the beautiful illustrations, add much to the attractiveness of the book. One cannot help but laugh at the tricks of the Funny Fox and the Fairy Tales he relates. They will be enjoyed by all." The cunning of the Funny Fox in defending himself, the wonderful Feast and the arrival of the Wooden Horse upon the scene of action will please the youthful readers. - Summary by Author