Baby's Own Aesop by Walter Crane is a beautifully illustrated and charming collection of fables that have been simplified for young readers. The illustrations are bright and engaging, capturing the attention of little ones as they learn important moral lessons through the stories. The text is simple and easy to understand, making it a great book for parents to read aloud to their children or for young readers to enjoy on their own. Overall, Baby's Own Aesop is a delightful introduction to the classic fables of Aesop, perfect for introducing young children to the world of storytelling and moral lessons.

Book Description:

“Baby’s Own Aesop” presents the fables as one-stanza limericks, each “pictorially pointed” by Walter Crane, the noted painter and illustrator. He apprenticed to master wood-engraver, William James Linton, who furnished the draft of the book’s poems for Crane to edit.