Title: The Lion & the Mouse
Illustrator: Jerry Pinkney
Genre: Children's Picture Book
Subgenre: Wordless; Grades PreK-3; Aesop's Fable
Theme: Kindness
Primary and Secondary characters: The lion & the mouse.
Awards: Caldecott Medal
Publishing company: Little, Brown and Company
Brief summary of how to use with students: The is the most beautiful book I've ever seen! The illustrations are so amazing you don't even need text. It's a sweet story about a lion who helps a mouse and then the mouse ends up having to help the lion. It's one of the most well known of Aesop's fables about an unlikely pair that learns no act of kindness is ever wasted.
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