Book
Mouse & lion / Aesop ; retold by Rand Burkert ; pictures by Nancy Ekholm Burkert. --
Record details
- ISBN: 0545101476
- ISBN: 9780545101479
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.
- Edition: 1st ed. --
- Publisher: New York : Scholastic, 2011.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Michael Di Capua Books." |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 19.95 |
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| Subject: | Lion > Folklore. Mice > Folklore. Helping behavior > Folklore. Fables. |
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | FOL JP Lion | 31681002311132 | PICTURE | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Presents an adaptation of Aesop's classic tale about an unlikely friendship between a mouse and a lion in which an act of mercy proves to be a lifesaving gesture. - Baker & Taylor
Featuring lavish illustrations by the artist of the Caldecott Honor-winningSnow-White and the Seven Dwarfs , a debut picture book is a lyrical adaptation of Aesop's classic tale about an unlikely friendship between a mouse and a lion in which an act of mercy proves to be a lifesaving gesture. - ScholasticFrom the illustrator of the classic edition of Snow-White and the Seven DwarfsOn a ridge above the Kalihari,Lion naps, until Mouse bumbles into him, willy-nilly, startling him awake.After a show of teeth, Lion is softenedby Mouse's pledge of loyaltyand sets him free. When a cold moon brings a humbling lesson, Lion comes to recognizeMouse's keen skill, and deeper kindness.Mouse and Lion, Aesop's fabled duo,renew their ancient bond in this warm retelling by Rand Burkert, illuminated by the authentic natural detail of Nancy Ekholm Burkert's art.
