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The Tortoise & the Hare

The Tortoise & the Hare

Jerry Pinkney
4/5 ( ratings)
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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
The Lion & the Mouse

The Grasshopper & the Ants

The Three Billy Goats Gruff

Little Red Riding Hood
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
Language
English
Pages
40
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Release
October 01, 2013
ISBN
0316183563
ISBN 13
9780316183567

The Tortoise & the Hare

Jerry Pinkney
4/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
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
The Lion & the Mouse

The Grasshopper & the Ants

The Three Billy Goats Gruff

Little Red Riding Hood
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
Language
English
Pages
40
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Release
October 01, 2013
ISBN
0316183563
ISBN 13
9780316183567

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