Jerry Pinkney
Author
Language
English
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Caldecott Medal & Honor Books - Present to 1938
Storytime @ Home: Celebrate Black Authors, Illustrators, Stories, and Experiences
Storytime @ Home: Tails and Tales Summer Reading Challenge
Storytime @ Home: Celebrate Black Authors, Illustrators, Stories, and Experiences
Storytime @ Home: Tails and Tales Summer Reading Challenge
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Description
In this wordless retelling of an Aesop fable, an adventuresome mouse proves that even small creatures are capable of great deeds when he rescues the King of the Jungle.
3) Noah's ark
Author
Language
English
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Caldecott Medal & Honor Books - Present to 1938
Storytime @ Home: Celebrate Black Authors, Illustrators, Stories, and Experiences
Storytime @ Home: Weather
Storytime @ Home: Celebrate Black Authors, Illustrators, Stories, and Experiences
Storytime @ Home: Weather
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Description
Retells the biblical story of the great flood and how Noah and his family faithfully responded to God's call to save life on earth.
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
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Caldecott Medal & Honor Books - Present to 1938
Storytime @ Home: Tails and Tales Summer Reading Challenge
Storytime @ Home: Tails and Tales Summer Reading Challenge
Description
An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Storytime @ Home: Celebrate Black Authors, Illustrators, Stories, and Experiences
Storytime @ Home: Family and Friends
Storytime @ Home: Tails and Tales Summer Reading Challenge
Storytime @ Home: Family and Friends
Storytime @ Home: Tails and Tales Summer Reading Challenge
Description
"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 to save her family"--
11) El patito feo
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.
12) The nightingale
Author
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Despite being neglected by the emperor for a jewel-studded bird, the little nightingale revives the dying ruler with its beautiful song. A retelling set in Northwest Africa.
15) Puss in Boots
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
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Description
A clever cat wins for his master a fortune and the hand of a princess.