Have you ever wondered why the lion is considered the king of the animals? Was it chosen for the role? Or why the wolf is reputed to be a cruel, wicked man-eater when in reality it hunts weaker animals to feed its hunger, just as other animals do?

Is the tortoise truly as wise and cunning as it is shown to be? Take a trip with us to the fairy-tale realm where animals have most say, and discover the wit, wisdom and topicality of ages-old animal stories from all over the world.