Jerry Pinkney

In this wordless retelling of an Aesop fable set in the African Serengeti, an adventuresome mouse proves that even small creatures are capable of great deeds when she rescues the King of the Jungle.

Presents the classic tale of three youngsters who are careless with their mittens, but who turn out to be good little kittens after all.

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.

The wares of the poor little match girl illuminate her cold world, bringing some beauty to her brief, tragic life.

"An ailing grandfather and his helpful granddaughter play a unique game of seek and find"--

Disenchanted with their fixed places on the map, the states decide to swap spots in hopes that each can get to see a different part of the country and do something different for a change. Full of facts and fun, children will have a geography lesson like never before.

In this moving account of loss, a boy takes a walk in the woods and makes a discovery that changes his understanding of his father.
week after the funeral
I stare in the morning mirror
Angry that my father’s eyes
Stare back at me.
Confused and distraught after the death of his father, a boy opens an envelope he left behind and is surprised to find a map of the woods beyond their house, with...