Giles, Jenny. <br/><br/>
Androcles and the lion / 
retold by Jenny Giles ; illustrated by Loma Tilders. 
 - South Melbourne, Victoria [Australia] :  Nelson Cengage Learning,  c2002. 
 - 16 p. :  col. ill. ;  21 cm. 
 - PM library traditional tales and plays PM level 23 .
 - PM silver. PM level 23. PM library traditional tales and plays. .
<br/><br/> "Tale & play" --Cover. 
<br/><br/> "Aesop, a Greek slave who lived about 550 BC, told a version of this fable. The story was later revisited in ancient Rome, where runaway slaves and criminals were often forced to fight wild animals in the arena."--From publisher.