The Tortoise and the Hare
School year: Reception, Year 1
No. of pages 32
Published: 2015
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The Tortoise and the Hare is a classic fable that tells the story of an overconfident hare and a slow-moving tortoise. Tired of the tortoise's slow pace, the hare boasts about his speed and challenges the tortoise to a race. Confident of his easy victory, the hare takes a nap mid-race, believing he has plenty of time. Meanwhile, the steadfast tortoise continues at his own steady pace and ultimately crosses the finish line first. The tale conveys a timeless lesson about perseverance, humility, and the idea that slow and steady wins the race. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children up to US kindergarten.
This book has been graded for interest at 2-5 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2015 by Templar Books .
Alison Ritchie works as a freelance editor and writer and has published several children's books. She lives in a village in Oxfordshire with her two children and dog. Alison Ritchie is an author and editor and lives (and languishes!) in an Oxfordshire village. Nahta Noj studied graphic design at Reigate School of Art and Design. His book Snuggle Bunny was shortlisted for the Sheffield Baby Book Award.