Review By JENNIFER KALI I received this book as a review copy. It is the story of two friends making plans as winter approaches. Bear has a nice warm cave and invites Rabbit to stay with him until spring arrives. Rabbit says no at first, enjoying the freedom of the brisk fall mornings. But then the first frost of […]
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A Starlit Snowfall
December 11th, 2011 · No Comments · Books
Tags: Bears·Early Elementary·Friendship·Illustration·Interspecies Friendship·Jennifer Kali·Jerry Pinkney·Nancy Willard·Preschoolers·Rabbits·Seasons·Snow·Winter
The Lion and the Mouse
December 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Books
Review By JESSICA ALMY Jerry Pinkney’s new book is a visual treat, using stunning illustrations to retell Aesop’s fable. Using only the occasional sound, Mr. Pinkney’s storybook lends itself to an interpretation that supports and reinforces animal rights. The gist is this: the lion spares the mouse and the mouse frees the lion from a […]
Tags: Animal Rights Books for Kids·Caldecott Medal·Early Elementary·Hunting·Jerry Pinkney·Lion·Mouse·New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books of 2009·Preschoolers·Wildlife Books for Kids