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The Lion & the Mouse
(Little Brown and Co. Books for Young Readers,Little, Brown and Company, 2009)
I already list a copy of the first printing that I received as a gift. This copy, from the fourth printing, adds a Caldecott Medal Award gold seal on the front dust-jacket. As I wrote there, my form lists Pinkney as the ...
The Lion & the Mouse
(Little Brown and Co. Books for Young Readers,Little, Brown and Company, 2009)
Through some error, I purchased another copy of this book. I already had copies of the first and fourth printings. I was ready to dismiss this copy as identical with the latter when I started to notice little differences. ...
Aesop's Fables
(AIG (American International Group)/Chronicle Books, 2000)
This pamphlet, about 5½ square, presents cropped selections from Pinkney's larger work by the same title. There are six fables here, all but one (TH) offering a full-page illustration. TH gets a two-page spread at the ...
The Lion & the Mouse
(Little Brown and Co. Books for Young Readers,Little, Brown and Company, 2009)
I write above that Pinkney is the author. Actually, the story of LM is beautifully presented almost without words. The only words one finds here are words like Squeak and Roar. Pinkney himself sums up the tale in the ...
Aesop's Fables
(SeaStar Books: North-South Books, Inc., 2000)
This large-format book starts with an insightful introduction by Pinkney (9). He mentions that he as an adult often recalls a moral without its corresponding story and vice versa. His point is that each stands effectively ...