A classic fable that children love, with a lesson about the importance of work, perseverance, and dedication. This classic story adapted for Cali's Books and wonderfully illustrated by Clara Spinassi also brings a message about gender equality and features selected colored text to introduce your little one to word recognition.

This classic story with a modern twist should be a part of every child's bookshelf.

The Timeless Collection is all about transitioning to longer stories and listening to fairy tales through the voice of our favorite storyteller. Parents, grandparents, aunts, and uncles; with our technology, anyone can record their voice so your children can hear them tell these stories time and time again and enjoy that special bond. 

You can also download our FREE French and Spanish recordings to make your recordable book bilingual! Go to Make it bilingual to find out more.]

Find out more about this feature with our recordable book guide.

→ Learn how to record your book in this handy video!