The publication offered to the attention of readers contains the works of Russian fabulists, whose work deserves due attention due to their great talent. On the pages of the book, the reader will get acquainted with the creations of such great writers as A.E. Izmailov, V.K. Trediakovsky, A.P. Sumarokov, V.I. Maykov, D.I. Fonvizin, I.A. Krylov, Aesop and others. Works are preceded by short but meaningful biographies of the authors. Each page of the book is decorated with colorful author's drawings, arranged in accordance with the content of the fables.