“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.
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.
The Lion & the Mouse by Jerry Pinkney published in 2009. This Aesop‘s fable describes a friendship that emerges peculiarly. A rowdy mouse was up the lion from this slumber but decides though let the mouse free. Later when the lion needs a favor after being stuck in a poacher‘s net, the mouse is the one to set him free.
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.