“She was little, but her voice was BIG. And it could be heard everywhere!“
“She was little, but her voice was BIG. And it could be heard everywhere!“
small girl named Millie has a powerful voice that she‘s not afraid to use. Whether it‘s singing, speaking out, or simply expressing herself, Millie‘s voice shines through
empowering story that encourages children to embrace their uniqueness and speak with confidence.
This was my #FoodAndLit pick for #Botswana
It was interesting to read about Mark and Delia‘s experiences living in the Kalahari desert and the relationships they made with the animals living there.
Even as a reader you become invested in the livelihood of the animals.
What a great book for all ages of readers! Pinkney‘s wordless format allows readers to immerse themselves in the visuals, capturing the essence of the tale through expressive imagery. The narrative centers on the unlikely friendship between a mighty lion and a tiny mouse, highlighting themes of kindness that students could relate to.
Jerry Pinkney‘s “The Lion and the Mouse“ is a beautifully illustrated rendition of Aesop's classic fable. The artwork has rich colors and intricate details. Pinkney‘s wordless format allows readers to immerse themselves in the visuals. This adaptation not only honors the original fable but also invites readers to reflect on the power of compassion and the unexpected connections that can form between different beings.
Though it is just illustrations they are very moving and tell the whole story i would use this in a classroom to work on story telling
This book was published in 2009, it won the Caldecott medal, and it is a wordless picture book in children's literature and fable. The story is about a mighty lion who spares the life of a small mouse, only to have the mouse return the favor when the lion is caught in a hunter's net. This fable is also about kindness and reciprocity.