Overview
This lavish, highly-acclaimed rendition of Aesop's most beloved fable about grit, hope, and resilience is brought to life by Caldecott Medal-winning artist Jerry Pinkney. This nearly wordless companion to the Caldecott Medal-winning The Lion & the Mouse is Jerry Pinkney's most stunning masterpiece yet. Even the slowest tortoise can defeat the quickest hare, and even the proudest hare can learn a timeless lesson from the most humble tortoise: Slow and steady wins the race Here is a superbly rendered journey from starting line to finish that embodies the bravery, perseverance, and humility we can all find inside ourselves. Don't miss these other classic retellings by Jerry Pinkney: The Little Mermaid
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780316183567
- ISBN-10: 0316183563
- Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Publish Date: October 2013
- Dimensions: 9.7 x 11.4 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
- Page Count: 40
- Reading Level: Ages 4-8
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