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  • Bibliography:
    12 Books
  • First Book:
    October 2000
  • Latest Book:
    November 2020
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Book List in Order: 12 titles



  • In this elegantly designed volume, more than sixty of Aesop's timeless fables have been carefully selected, humorously retold, and brought gloriously to life by four-time Caldecott Honor-winner Jerry Pinkney. Included are the Shepherd Boy and The Wol...



  • For 40 days and 40 nights rain poured from the heavens, enveloping the world. Only Noah had been warned by God of the great floodand only Noah could save life on earth. This powerful story of salvation has fascinated people of all ages for centuries....



  • Caldecott Medal winner Jerry Pinkney enlivens the beloved fable with cheerful and classically beautiful illustrations, making this the ideal edition for every child’s library.
     
    As he did with his Caldecott-winning The Lion and the Mouse, J...



  • This spectacular reimagining of one of Grimm's most beloved cautionary tales is brought to life by Caldecott Medal-winning artist Jerry Pinkney.
    In this inspired rendering of the classic Grimm Brothers folktale, Caldecott Medal-winning ar...



  • The Caldecott Award-winning and New York Times bestselling fable of compassion and kindness retold by acclaimed artist Jerry Pinkney.

    In award-winning artist Jerry Pinkney's wordless adaptation of one of Aesop's most beloved fables, an unlikel...



  • Young children all know the Mother Goose rhyme of the kittens who have lost their mittens, but they've never seen it illustrated with so much energy, beauty, and flair. Preschoolers will delight in these cuddly kittens as they frolic outside in the f...



  • One of the most acclaimed children's book illustrators of our time now takes his legendary skill with watercolor to new heights in this lavish visual adventure. As a curious little chipmunk leaves his nest to greet the twilight, he gazes at the glitt...



  • Caldecott Medal winner Jerry Pinkney brings a beloved fairy tale to new life Jerry Pinkney, one of the country's most celebrated picture book creators, is a master at reimagining classic tales. Now he has turned his talents to Puss in Boots, and h...



  • This 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 t...






  • In this stunning companion to the Caldecott Medal-winning "The Lion & the Mouse" and the highly acclaimed "The Tortoise & the Hare," a playful grasshopper wonders why the busy ants around him won't join in his merrymaking as the seasons pass by. But ...



  • Jerry Pinkney puts his indelible stamp on another beloved folktale in the same vein as the Caldecott Medal-winning The Lion & the Mouse and the highly acclaimed The Tortoise & the Hare and The Grasshopper & the Ants. When the three billy goats Gru...



  • In this captivating reimagining of Hans Christian Andersen's classic, Caldecott medalist and bestselling artist Jerry Pinkney conjures a poignant friendship story and an epic tale of redemption -- the definitive new version for our time. Melod...


Award-Winning Books by Jerry Pinkney

Aesop's Fables
2001 Bookseller's Choice -- Special Subjects
The Lion & the Mouse
2010 Caldecott Medal -- Picture Book
2010 Indies Choice Book Award -- Picture Book
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
2011 NAPPA Gold Award -- Infant


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Jerry Pinkney has published 12 books.

Jerry Pinkney does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Little Mermaid, was published in November 2020.

The first book by Jerry Pinkney, Aesop's Fables, was published in October 2000.

No. Jerry Pinkney does not write books in series.