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The Lion & the Mouse (Caldecott Medal Winner),New
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Winner of the Caldecott MedalThis New York Times bestselling and awardwinning fable of compassion and kindness, as reimagined by legendary artist Jerry Pinkney, is an essential addition to any bookshelf of children?s classics.In awardwinning artist Jerry Pinkney's wordless adaptation of one of Aesop's most beloved fables, an unlikely pair learn that no act of kindness is ever wasted. After a ferocious lion spares a cowering mouse that he'd planned to eat, the mouse later comes to his rescue, freeing him from a poacher's trap. With vivid depictions of the landscape of the African Serengeti and expressivelydrawn characters, Pinkney makes this a truly special retelling, and his stunning pictures speak volumes.Don?t miss these other classic retellings by Pinkney:The Little MermaidThe Grasshopper and the AntsThe Tortoise and the HareThe Three Billy Goats GruffLittle Red Riding HoodTwinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
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- Q: What age group is 'The Lion & the Mouse' suitable for? A: This book is suitable for children aged 3 to 8 years old, making it perfect for preschool and early elementary readers.
- Q: Is 'The Lion & the Mouse' a wordless book? A: 'The Lion & the Mouse' is a wordless picture book, allowing children to create their own narratives based on the illustrations.
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Lion & the Mouse'? A: The main theme revolves around compassion and kindness, showcasing how even the smallest acts can lead to significant outcomes.
- Q: Who is the author and illustrator of this book? A: The book is illustrated and adapted by Jerry Pinkney, a renowned artist celebrated for his beautiful illustrations.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Lion & the Mouse' have? A: 'The Lion & the Mouse' contains 40 pages of detailed illustrations, providing a rich visual experience.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'The Lion & the Mouse' is a hardcover book, ensuring durability for young readers.
- Q: When was 'The Lion & the Mouse' published? A: 'The Lion & the Mouse' was published on September 1, 2009.
- Q: Are there other books by Jerry Pinkney that I should check out? A: Yes, you might enjoy other classic retellings by Jerry Pinkney, such as 'The Little Mermaid', 'The Tortoise and the Hare', and 'Little Red Riding Hood'.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: 'The Lion & the Mouse' is not part of a series but is part of a collection of classic fables illustrated by Jerry Pinkney.
- Q: What kind of illustrations can I expect in this book? A: The illustrations in 'The Lion & the Mouse' are vivid and expressive, depicting the landscapes of the African Serengeti and colorful characters.