Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81

Children

The Caldecott Award-winner died of a heart attack on Wednesday. He was well-known for illustrating over 100 children's books, including The Lion and the Mouse, particularly ones depicting Black life.

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