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The lion and the mouse pinkney5/19/2023 ![]() It will be a challenge for libraries to make every gorgeous surface available, but it's a challenge worth taking on."- The Horn Book, starred review, * "Pinkney enriches this classic tale of friendship with another universal theme - family - affectingly illustrated in several scenes as well as in the back endpapers. It will be a challenge for libraries to make every gorgeous surface available, but it's a challenge worth taking on.", * "By retelling Aesop's fable entirely in his signature pencil and watercolor art, Pinkney encourages closer exploration of the pleasing detail with which he amplifies it. This is a stunning tour de force."- Children's Literature, * "By retelling Aesop's fable entirely in his signature pencil and watercolor art, Pinkney encourages closer exploration of the pleasing detail with which he amplifies it. As a master of the media, handles pencil and transparent watercolors with added colored pencils to create naturalistic characters while avoiding the strictures of photorealism. "Here, Pinkney is audacious, courageous, or simply imaginative enough to retell the classic Aesop fable without text. ![]()
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