{"product_id":"the-lion-the-mouse-caldecott-medal-winner-hardcover","title":"The Lion \u0026 the Mouse (Caldecott Medal Winner) - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJerry Pinkney\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Caldecott Medal \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling and award-winning fable of compassion and kindness, as reimagined by legendary artist Jerry Pinkney, is an essential addition to any bookshelf of children's classics. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In award-winning 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 expressively-drawn characters, Pinkney makes this a truly special retelling, and his stunning pictures speak volumes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't miss these other classic retellings by Pinkney: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Little Mermaid\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Grasshopper and the Ants\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Tortoise and the Hare\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Three Billy Goats Gruff\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLittle Red Riding Hood\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTwinkle, Twinkle, Little Star\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJerry Pinkney\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the most heralded children's book illustrators of all time. He has the rare distinction of being the recipient of five Caldecott Honors and the winner of the 2010 Caldecott medal for \u003ci\u003eThe Lion and the Mouse\u003c\/i\u003e. He has published numerous reimagined classic tales, including \u003ci\u003eThe Little Mermaid, The Tortoise \u0026amp; the Hare, The\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eGrasshopper \u0026amp; the Ants, The Three Billy Goats Gruff, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eLittle Red Riding Hood\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTwinkle, Twinkle, Little Star\u003c\/i\u003e. He has won the Coretta Scott King Award five times, the Coretta Scott King Honor four times, and has been nominated for the prestigious Hans Christian Anderson Award. He was also the first children's book illustrator elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He lives with his wife, author Gloria Jean Pinkney, in Croton-on-Hudson, New York. The artist invites you to visit his website at jerrypinkneystudio.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.54 x 9.76 x 11.24 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caldecott Medal (2010)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indies Choice Book Awards (2010)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Texas 2x2 Reading List (2010)\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51762382864672,"sku":"9780316013567","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e0b0936f0f4ec18545f5b8d73d7cdb20.webp?v=1780220600","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-lion-the-mouse-caldecott-medal-winner-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}