THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE by Jerry Pinkney

Jerry Pinkney is a Caldecott Award–winning author and illustrator, and his illustrations are stunning. His version of The Tortoise and the Hare is set in the desert, which allowed us to explore deserts and cacti. We also talked about the difference between a turtle and a tortoise, and a rabbit and a hare. I personally think we all … More THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE by Jerry Pinkney

THE HARE AND THE TORTOISE

By Brian Wildsmith Are they cousins? We think the tortoise is saying “I can do it!”: Beatrix sleeps after eating a lot too! (Sometimes with his eyes open) SLOW AND STEADY WINS THE RACE! We decided that sometimes we need to be like a tortoise and go slow and steady, and sometimes we need to … More THE HARE AND THE TORTOISE