Winner of the Caldecott Medal A pig flying through marshmallow clouds? A camel pirouetting through the desert? Where else could a reader find such marvelous things but in a fable? From the author-illustrator behind beloved Frog and Toad Arnold Lobel comes a collection of humorous silly fables that will delight readers young and old. The most remarkable of the author-illustrator s 60-plus bestselling award winners. --Publishers Weekly There is enough cheerful nonsense in Mr. Lobel s fables to endear any child listener. --The New York Times Lobel has come up with a magical addition to an ancient genre of storytelling. --Newsweek