In this wordless adaptation of one of Aesops most beloved fables by an award-winning artist, an unlikely pair learns that no act of kindness is ever wasted. With vivid depictions of the landscape of the African Serengeti and expressively drawn characters, Pinkney makes this a truly special retelling. nThe Caldecott Award-winning and New York Times bestselling fable of compassion and kindness retold by acclaimed artist Jerry Pinkney. nIn award-winning artist Jerry Pinkneys wordless adaptation of one of Aesops most beloved fables, an unlikely pair learn that no act of kindness is ever wasted. After a ferocious lion spares a cowering mouse that hed planned to eat, the mouse later comes to his rescue, freeing him from a poachers trap. With vivid depictions of the landscape of the African Serengeti and expressively-drawn characters, Pinkney makes this a truly special retelling, and his stunning pictures speak volumes. n nDont miss these other classic retellings by Pinkney: nThe Little Mermaid nThe Grasshopper and the Ants nThe Tortoise and the Hare nThe Three Billy Goats Gruff nLittle Red Riding Hood nTwinkle, Twinkle, Little Starn