Rediscover Aesop's Fables with The Boy Who Cried Wolf! — Local Author Series
About the event
Dr. Uzma Farooq will read from her award-winning book, The Boy Who Cried Wolf! And Other Great Stories with Lessons, featuring 13 retellings of Aesop’s classic fables, including "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" and "The Tortoise and the Hare." For more information, contact the branch at 305-279-0520 or corredorj@mdpls.org. Ages 6 yrs.+ About the Author Uzma Farooq is a Miami native, author, physician, and mother of 3 amazing boys. As a special needs family, she draws inspiration from her middle son, who is autistic. Her passion led to the publication of her debut children's book, co-authored with two of her sons. This award-winning book has received multiple honors, including the prestigious 2025 Parent's Picks Award from Parents magazine for Best Elementary School Product.
