Hare and Tortoise Race to the Moon

This is a space-age twist on the popular Aesop's fable, as the dust-jacket proclaims. Hare stops off at places like the North Pole and the desert before he gets serious. After the contest, these two good friends hop on the moon--six times higher than they could on earth. The combination of fabl...

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Main Author: Corwin, Oliver J
Other Authors: Retold and Illustrated by Oliver J. Corwin
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Published: Harry N. Abrams 2002
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North Pole
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10504/80454
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spelling ftcreightonuniv:oai:dspace.creighton.edu:10504/80454 2023-05-15T17:39:43+02:00 Hare and Tortoise Race to the Moon Corwin, Oliver J Retold and Illustrated by Oliver J. Corwin Corwin, Oliver J 2002 http://hdl.handle.net/10504/80454 unknown Harry N. Abrams NY New York 0810905663 4832 (Access ID) http://hdl.handle.net/10504/80454 Book, Whole 2002 ftcreightonuniv 2016-01-30T23:30:31Z This is a space-age twist on the popular Aesop's fable, as the dust-jacket proclaims. Hare stops off at places like the North Pole and the desert before he gets serious. After the contest, these two good friends hop on the moon--six times higher than they could on earth. The combination of fable and space travel is deliberately weird and off-putting, I think. The book makes a fine example of the strange places to which fable penetrates. Retold and Illustrated by Oliver J. Corwin Other/Unknown Material North Pole Creighton University: Creighton Digital Repository (CDR) North Pole
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description This is a space-age twist on the popular Aesop's fable, as the dust-jacket proclaims. Hare stops off at places like the North Pole and the desert before he gets serious. After the contest, these two good friends hop on the moon--six times higher than they could on earth. The combination of fable and space travel is deliberately weird and off-putting, I think. The book makes a fine example of the strange places to which fable penetrates. Retold and Illustrated by Oliver J. Corwin
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