Henry Rider: Clown Hunter, Chapter Thirty Four
That one was aesop. "you're just going to throw it all away? for _him?"_ "hey!" said an offended, and very ethan-ish, sounding voice. "it doesn't matter what you think, aesop," jade snapped. "it's done." "yeah, well, congratulations.
Henry Rider: Clown Hunter, Chapter Thirty
aesop quipped, coming to stand on ethan's other side. "you realize that's her factory setting, right?"
Henry Rider: Clown Hunter, Chapter Twenty
"that's what it is," he said to aesop, and then rolled the ball an inch towards himself. "right?" "uh, i'm..." a bead of sweat rolled down aesop's face. finally, with the bowling ball reflected in his eyes, he swallowed and nodded. "yeah.
Henry Rider: Clown Hunter, Chapter Thirty Two
aesop snapped. "but jade..." _"just shut up!"_ reluctantly, ethan stayed where he was, which was good because legion would have ripped aesop's head off if he had loosened his grip even a little. i wasn't worried about jade.
Henry Rider: Clown Hunter, Chapter Eighteen
The mission: find something to trade for aesop's stupid book. mission guidelines: don't turn this into another life threatening misadventure.
The Adventures of Ognimod, chapter 1
From egyptian gods to protagonists in aesop fables to cartoons, it's possible to extremely generalize and claim any humanized animal is a furry, which puts, say, tom and jerry in ugly predicaments into which, again, i don't wish to go deeper.
Henry Rider and the First Hunter's Hammer

Peabody bays mournfully, and aesop snorts a jet of steam against your jacket.
The Adventures of Ognimod, chapter 5
I won't claim to be as clever as aesop's foxes either, although i'm a bit of that... but cleverness had nothing to do with it. what if it was that sudden strength...? no, it couldn't be, i hadn't hit anyone again. well, whatever it was, it didn't matter.
Fortune
As the slave bowed down to leave, marius stopped him: "oh, aesop, would you fill me in a bath?" "certainly master." the elder deer bowed and left with a smile. aesop had been here all his life.