Jerry Pinkney's Books
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Goin' Someplace SpecialThere's a place in this 1950s southern town where all are welcome, no matter what their skin color...and 'Tricia Ann knows exactly how to get there....Read More
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Cay Compass, April 23, 2012
...for young children: Wordless books The first selection for young children is The Lion and the Mouse by Jerry Pinkney, which is a wordless book. Although this may seem to be a strange choice, as the Cayman Reads programme is promoting the reading of...
Golden Star, April 16, 2012
...grandma and the girl appear in separate bubbles or squares, similar to the construction of a comic book. Jerry Pinkney’s award-winning The Lion and the Mouse retells the Aesop’s fable of the mighty and the weak. The only text in the book is the...
Kansas City Star, March 28, 2012
...Both children and the young at heart can play Dorothy this weekend, drawing back the curtain on six wizards of children?s literature and demystifying the production of their beloved books. Reading Reptile in Brookside is sponsoring its 16th annual DNA...
Associated Content, March 16, 2012
...book had a profound influence on their lives. Bravo. 2. The Ugly Duckling. Author: Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrator: Jerry Pinkney. Publication date: 1999. Originally published: 1843. Age level: 3 and up. Most of us remember this story of personal...
Newsday, March 2, 2012
...the cultural impact of "The Snowy Day." Many people -- including writers and artists such as African-Americans Jerry Pinkney and Bryan Collier, and Native-American Sherman Alexie -- count reading "The Snowy Day" as a milestone that allowed them to see...
AZCentral.com, March 2, 2012
...- Best Read-Aloud: Mo Willems' "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!" (28). - Most Beautifully Illustrated: Jerry Pinkney's "The Lion and the Mouse" (61). - Most Relatable Character: Jeff Kinney's "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" (38). - Most Side-Splitting...
Syosset Patch, March 1, 2012
...for these budding authors came in the form of a visit from Caldecott Award winning author and illustrator Jerry Pinkney. Administrators and community members also joined in the fun, sharing their favorites and reading to the children...
Newsday, March 2, 2012
...the cultural impact of "The Snowy Day." Many people -- including writers and artists such as African-Americans Jerry Pinkney and Bryan Collier, and Native-American Sherman Alexie -- count reading "The Snowy Day" as a milestone that allowed them to see...
AZCentral.com, March 2, 2012
...- Best Read-Aloud: Mo Willems' "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!" (28). - Most Beautifully Illustrated: Jerry Pinkney's "The Lion and the Mouse" (61). - Most Relatable Character: Jeff Kinney's "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" (38). - Most Side-Splitting...
Syosset Patch, March 1, 2012
...for these budding authors came in the form of a visit from Caldecott Award winning author and illustrator Jerry Pinkney. Administrators and community members also joined in the fun, sharing their favorites and reading to the children...
KDKA, February 29, 2012
...about African American boys. A searing collection of urban male voices. 7. The Lion & The Mouse by Jerry Pinkney — Ages 1 and Up Beautifully illustrated wordless picture book of the classic beloved Aesop’s fable. 8. Please, Baby, Please by...
Bristol Phoenix, February 29, 2012
...Eyes Were Watching God” and other works, facsimiles of photographs of and written records by Hurston, illustrations by Jerry Pinkney from the book and a collection of hoodoo artifacts. It is sponsored by the Professor John Howard Birss, Jr. Memorial...
PublishersWeekly.com, February 20, 2012
...Ursula K. Le Guin, part of a relaunch of the classic Earthsea Cycle. From 'Puss in Boots' by Jerry Pinkney (Penguin/Dial). HMH/HARCOURT Harcourt mixes up a tasty fall with Apple Cake: A Recipe for Love by Julie Paschkis, in which Alfonso makes a special...
Indianapolis Star, February 19, 2012
...in parentheses):Best Read-Aloud: Mo Willems' "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!" (28).Most Beautifully Illustrated: Jerry Pinkney's "The Lion and the Mouse" (61).Most Relatable Character: "Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid" (38).Most Side-Splitting...
