Publisher's Synopsis
Karhu ja pörriäiset - The Bear and the Bees
Jänikset ja Sammakot - The Hares and the Frogs
Kettu ja rypäleet - The Fox and the Grapes
Susi Lampaan vaatteissa - The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing Read Kilpailu - sarjakuvatarina (in one or both languages), act out the stories in your own way, with your own sets and costumes. Invent creative Reader's Theater variations, and then rent Kilpailu - The Race movie from Opera Modesto's website with Suomeksi / Finnish - English subtitles. The music is delightful, the youth artists are engaging and when you return to the graphic novel, you will hum the tunes and recognize the characters in the illustrations as old friends. A great way to practice reading/hearing English or reading Finnish as a second language, learn five famous Aesop's Fables, develop an interest in the performing arts (and opera!) - and have a lot of fun! Not just for kids, adults love it, too!