The Lion & the Mouse

The Lion & the Mouse

By Jerry Pinkney

Themes : Animals, Folklore, Mice, Stories Without Words

Education Guide

CRITICS HAVE SAID

• A classic tale from a consummate artist.
  –School Library Journal

IF YOU LOVE THIS BOOK, THEN TRY:

• Andersen, Hans Christian. The Ugly Duckling. Illus. by Jerry Pinkney. Putnam, 2002.
• Bader, Barbara. Aesop & Company. Houghton Mifflin, 1991.
• Calmenson, Stephanie. The Children’s Aesop. Doubleday, 1988.
• Gatti, Anne. Aesop’s Fables. Harcourt, 1992.
• Marcellino, Fred. Puss in Boots. Farrar, 1990.
• Morpurgo, Michael. The McElderry Book of Aesop’s Fables. McElderry, 2005.
• Palatini, Margie. Lousy Rotten Stinkin’ Grapes. Simon & Schuster, 2009.
• Paxton, Tom. Belling the Cat and Other Aesop’s Fables: Retold in Verse. Morrow, 1990.
• Pinkney, Jerry. Aesop’s Fables. SeaStar, 2000.
• Pinkney, Jerry. The Little Red Hen. Dial, 2006.
• Pinkney, Jerry. Little Red Riding Hood. Little, Brown, 2007.
• Untermeyer, Louis. Aesop’s Fables. Golden, 1965.
• Wildsmith, Brian. The Lion and the Rat. Oxford University Press, 2007, c1963.