
Pinkney, J. (2009). The Lion and the Mouse. Illus. Jerry Pinkney. New York, NY: Hachette Book Group.
Brief Annotation: The Lion and the Mouse is a beautifully illustrated book wordlessly explaining the timeless fable. A mouse helps a lion after he is captured. The story is a tale of friendship that people wouldn’t think existed. It’s a heartwarming story with a strong moral lesson.
Genre: Fable, Wordless Picture Book
Grade Level: Preschool - K
Readers who will like this: Beginning readers, children who like animals, teaching about friendship
Response/Rating (1-4): 4
One question you would ask before a read aloud: If you were a mouse, would you help a great, big lion?
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