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Bibliographic Information (APA): Author last name, First initial. (Year published). Title in italics. Illus. Illustrator First Name Last Name. City published, State published: Publisher.

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Wednesday, November 30, 2011

The Lion and The Mouse

Bibliographic Information: Pinkney, J. (2009). The Lion and The Mouse. Illus. Jerry Pinkney. New York, NY: Little, Brown and Company.

Brief Annotation: This is an Aesop's Fable. A mouse disturbs the Lion's sleep. The Lion decides to let the Mouse go free. When the Lion gets caught in a trap the Mouse remembers her debt and frees the Lion. A tale of kindness.
Genre: Fable; Caldecott Medal 2010
Grade Level: Pre-6
Readers who will appreciate this book: Readers of all ages will enjoy the beautifully illustrated book!
Response/Rating (1-4): I rate this book a 4! Pinkney captures emotion and a sense of friendship in this book. LOVE IT!!
One question you would ask before a read aloud: What kind things have you done for others? What kind/helpful things have been done for you?

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