Aesop's Fables
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Aesop's Fables or the collection of fables assembled as Aesopica refers to various collections of moralized fables credited to Aesop. "Aesop's Fables" refers to a collection of brief fables, usually involving personified animals. The Fox and the Grapes (from which the idiom "sour grapes" is derived), The Tortoise and the Hare, The North Wind and the Sun and The Shepherd Boy and the Wolf (also known as The Boy Who Cried Wolf),The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing, are known world-wide.

French poet Jean de La Fontaine adapted many of the fables.

Russian writers Leo Tolstoy and Ivan Krylov wrote free adaptations of some of his fables.

~ excerpt from Aesop Wikipedia