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    The Lion and the Mouse

    Jerry Pinkney

    A stunning, wordless version of one of Aesop’s best-loved fables, from one of America’s most acclaimed artists.

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    The Littlest Drop

    Sascha Alper

    When a forest fire attacks their home, one brave hummingbird attempts to extinguish the flames, inspiring the other animals, paralyzed by fear and doubt, to do their part.

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    The Littlest Drop

    Sascha Alper

    When a forest fire attacks their home, one brave hummingbird attempts to extinguish the flames, inspiring the other animals, paralyzed by fear and doubt, to do their part.

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    Jerry Pinkney

    Lisa M Bolt Simons

    Presents the life and career of artist Jerry Pinkney.

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    Jerry Pinkney (Your Favorite Authors)

    Lisa M Bolt Simons

    Presents the life and career of artist Jerry Pinkney.

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    Three Little Kittens

    Jerry Pinkney

    A beloved Caldecott Medalist presents this irresistibly pretty and playful adaptation of a favorite rhyme about the three little kittens and their brand-new mittens. Full color.

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    Puss in Boots

    Jerry Pinkney

    Caldecott Medal winner Pinkney, one of the country’s most celebrated picture book creators, is a master at reimagining classic tales. Now he has turned his talents to Puss in Boots…

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    The Little Red Hen

    Jerry Pinkney

    The beloved tale of the hardworking hen and her lazy neighbors is retold in this glowing, gorgeous edition by Caldecott Honor winner Jerry Pinkney, who has created a definitive interpretation…

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    Little Red Riding Hood

    Jerry Pinkney

    In this inspired rendering of the classic Grimm Brothers folktale, five-time Caldecott Honor-winning artist Jerry Pinkney introduces two favorite childrens characters to a new generation: the sly, scary wolf and…

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    The Grasshopper & the Ants

    Jerry Pinkney

    In this retelling of the classic Aesop fable, hardworking ants stock up for the winter while a fun-loving grasshopper plays all year long, until the cold weather arrives and he…

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    The Lion & the Mouse

    Jerry Pinkney

    In this wordless adaptation of one of Aesop’s most beloved fables by an award-winning artist, an unlikely pair learns that no act of kindness is ever wasted. With vivid depictions…

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    The Tortoise & the Hare

    Jerry Pinkney

    This companion to the Caldecott Medal-winning The Lion & the Mouse is Pinkney’s most stunning masterpiece yet. Even the slowest tortoise can defeat the quickest hare, and even the proudest…

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    The Three Billy Goats Gruff

    Jerry Pinkney

    Three billy goats must outwit the big, ugly troll that lives under the bridge they have to cross on their way up the mountain.

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    Just Jerry: How Drawing Shaped My Life

    Jerry Pinkney

    Jerry Pinkney, Caldecott Medal winner and illustrator of over one hundred books, tells the story of his childhood and how he developed his artistic talent –

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    The Lion & the Mouse

    Jerry Pinkney

    Simplified Chinese edition of The Lion & the Mouse

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    The Little Mermaid

    Jerry Pinkney

    In this reinvention of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic tale, a little mermaid trades her voice for legs and makes a new friend on land, but must return to the sea…

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    Aesop’s Fables

    Jerry Pinkney

    In this elegantly designed volume, more than 60 of Aesop’s timeless fables are humorously retold and brought to life by four-time Caldecott Honor winner Jerry Pinkney. Full color.

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    Home Place

    Crescent Dragonwagon,Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator)

    This is a most remarkable and beautiful book–it swims along fluidly, back and forth in time … As a family hikes in the woods, they happen upon the ruins of…

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    Back Home

    Gloria Jean Pinkney

    Eight-year-old Ernestine returns to visit relatives on the North Carolina farm where she was born.

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    Uncle Remus: the Complete Tales

    Julius Lester

    First published 100 years ago, the Uncle Remus tales serve as the largest collection of African-American folklore. In this four-book series, Lester retains the flavor of the tales while dropping…

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    Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

    Rudyard Kipling

    Kipling’s timeless tale of a young mongoose who becomes part of an English family’s home in India is adapted and illustrated by beloved award-winning artist Jerry Pinkney. Full color.

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    Black Cowboy, Wild Horses

    Julius Lester

    Adapted from the short story The man who was a horse in Julius Lester’s Long journey home (1972).

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    A Place to Land: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech That Inspired a Nation

    Barry Wittenstein

    The true story behind the writing of Martin Luther King’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech, [told in picture book format] –Provided by publisher.

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    The Patchwork Quilt

    Valerie Flournoy

    Tanya loves listening to her grandmother talk about the quilt she is making from pieces of colorful fabric from the family clothes. When Grandma becomes ill, Tanya decides to finish…

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    A Place to Land: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech That Inspired a Nation

    Barry Wittenstein

    The true story behind the writing of Martin Luther King’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech, [told in picture book format] –Provided by publisher.

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    Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman

    Alan Schroeder,Jerry Pinkney

    Young Harriet Tubman, whose childhood name was Minty, dreams of escaping slavery on the Brodas plantation in the late 1820s.

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    John Henry

    Julius Lester

    John Henry is stronger than ten men, and can dig through a mountain faster than a steam drill. Lester retells this African-American folk tale with humor, wit, and energy. Full-color…

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    Tales of Uncle Remus: The Adventures of Brer Rabbit

    Julius Lester

    Pinkney’s lively and humorous illustrations are a perfect match for Lester’s contemporary approach, which expertly introduces a modern sense of humor to these 48 tales while paying homage to their…

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    John Henry

    Julius Lester

    With his two sledgehammers pulverizing boulders, John Henry races a steam drill tunneling through a mountain. It’s a deadly contest of man-vs-machine written with such power that this African-American folk…

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    The Christmas Boot

    Lisa Wheeler

    A version of this story was previously published by Mitten Press, 2006 –Colophon.

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    The Welcome Chair

    Rosemary Wells

    In this story based on true events, a treasured wooden chair is passed down from family to family, with each new owner carving the word welcome in a new language.

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    Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

    Jerry Pinkney,Rudyard Kipling

    Rikki, a fearless young mongoose, finds himself locked in a life-or-death struggle to protect a boy and his parents from Nag and Nagina, two enormous cobras, in this entertaining story…

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    Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

    Rudyard Kipling,Jerry Pinkney

    Kipling’s timeless tale of a young mongoose who becomes part of an English family’s home in India is adapted and illustrated by beloved award-winning artist Jerry Pinkney. Full color.

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    A Walk in the Woods

    Nikki Grimes

    "A grieving son follows a treasure map his late father left him through the woods they used to explore together."--]cProvided by publisher.

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    The Ugly Duckling

    Hans Christian Andersen,Jerry Pinkney

    Text adapted from Hans Christian Andersen’s Fairy Tales.

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    A Home in the Barn

    Margaret Wise Brown

    A never-before-published manuscript from beloved children’s book author Brown, this comforting, snowy story of animals seeking shelter from the cold in a big warm barn is brought to life by…

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    The First Adventures of Spider: West African Folktales

    Joyce Cooper Arkhurst

    A backlist classic redesigned and reinvigorated for early readers!

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    In the Forest of Your Remembrance

    Gloria Jean Pinkney

    In a personal journey of remembrances, Gloria Jean Pinkney shows how she came to recognize the many miraculous events in her life. In an engaging voice, she narrates 33 short…

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    Goin’ Someplace Special

    Patricia C McKissack

    Growing up in 1950s Nashville, Tennessee, Tricia Ann faces signs everywhere saying For Whites Only. When her grandmother allows her to go someplace special for the first time, ‘Tricia Ann…

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    The Ugly Duckling

    Hans Christian Andersen

    Splendid watercolors set in the lush countryside bring the Hans Christian Andersen fable to life. Full color.

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    The Talking Eggs

    Robert D. San Souci

    The author of such delights as The Christmas Ark and The Enchanted Tapestry joins forces with illustrator Pinkney to resurrect a colorful folktale that captures the unique flavor of the…

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    Rain Makes Applesauce (Restored Edition)

    Julian Scheer

    My House goes walking every day… and rain makes applesauce. Oh, you’re just talking silly talk! So begins this award-winning collection of nonsense verse and images has been carefully restored…

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    Mirandy and Brother Wind

    Patricia C. McKissack

    This ebullient collaboration captures the texture of rural life and culture 40 years after the end of slavery through the plucky determination of a little girl. A Caldecott Honor Book…

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    Mirandy and Brother Wind #

    Patricia C. McKissack

    To win first prize in the Junior Cakewalk, Mirandy tries to capture the wind for her partner.

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    Childtimes: A Three-Generation Memoir

    Eloise Greenfield,Lessie Jones Little

    Three generations of black women remember their childtimes in this lyrical memoir spanning a century of American history. The intimate details of loving and growing up and the honesty with…

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    Minty

    Professor Alan Schroeder

    Many people know about Harriet Tubman’s adult life–how she helped hundreds of slaves escape to freedom along the Underground Railroad. But how many know about Harriet Tubman’s life as a…

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    Childtimes, a Three Generation Memoir

    Eloise Greenfield

    Three generations of black women remember their childtimes in this lyrical memoir spanning a century of American history. The intimate details of loving and growing up and the honesty with…

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