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"Sometimes even the King needs help... and little friends may prove to be great friends."In award-winning artist Jerry Pinkney's stunningly rendered 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.As a testament to this unique rendition, this work was the winner of the 2010 Caldecott Medal, and is certain to become a bedtime classic for years to come.
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The Lion & the Mouse, Jerry Pinkney
- Taal
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2009
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- Titel
- The Lion & the Mouse
- Taal
- Engels
- Auteurs
- Jerry Pinkney
- Jaar van publicatie
- 2009
- Formaat
- Hardcover
- Aantal pagina's
- 40
- ISBN13
- 9780316013567
- Reeks
- Beoordeling
- 4,2 van 5
- Aantekening
- "Sometimes even the King needs help... and little friends may prove to be great friends."In award-winning artist Jerry Pinkney's stunningly rendered 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.As a testament to this unique rendition, this work was the winner of the 2010 Caldecott Medal, and is certain to become a bedtime classic for years to come.