
Jerry Pinkney
58 Total Resources 6 Lifetime Achievement Awards 112 Total Book Awards 56 Books
Our Original Resources 13
In-depth Written Interview with Jerry Pinkney about
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Jerry Pinkney about The Patchwork Quilt
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Jerry Pinkney about The Moon Over Star
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Jerry Pinkney about A Place to Land
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Jerry Pinkney about In Plain Sight
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Jerry Pinkney about Minty
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Jerry Pinkney about The Talking Eggs
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Jerry Pinkney about Half a Moon and One Whole Star
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Jerry Pinkney about God Bless the Child
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Jerry Pinkney about Goin' Someplace Special
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Jerry Pinkney about Mirandy and Brother Wind
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Jerry Pinkney about Count on Your Fingers African Style
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jerry Pinkney
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Author 1
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jerry Pinkney
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 24
In-depth Written Interview with Jerry Pinkney
Created by TeachingBooks

2016 Children's Literature Legacy Award Acceptance Speech given by Jerry Pinkney
Created by Watch. Connect. Read.

2016 Children's Literature Legacy Award Acceptance Speech given by Jerry Pinkney
Created by Association for Library Service to Children - ALSC

Interview with Jerry Pinkney
Created by San Francisco Public Library

Interview with Jerry Pinkney
Created by NPR

Interview with Jerry Pinkney
Created by Scholastic

Insights into the Coretta Scott King Book Award from Jerry Pinkney
Created by TeachingBooks

Interview with Jerry Pinkney
Created by National Book Festival

Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award Acceptance Speech, 2016, given by Jerry Pinkney
Created by Horn Book

Interview with Jerry Pinkney
Created by Horn Book

Interview with Jerry Pinkney about The Tortoise & the Hare
Created by Publishers Weekly KidsCast

Interview with Jerry Pinkney about The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Created by Little Brown School & Library

2010 Caldecott Medal Acceptance Speech given by Jerry Pinkney about The Lion and the Mouse
Created by Association for Library Service to Children - ALSC

Interview with Jerry Pinkney about The Little Mermaid
Created by Library of Congress Learning Page for Teachers

Interview with Jerry Pinkney about A Place to Land
Created by Booklist Reader

Interview with Jerry Pinkney about The Lion and the Mouse
Created by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Interview with Jerry Pinkney about The Lion and the Mouse
Created by Reading Rockets

Interview with Jerry Pinkney about The Lion and the Mouse
Created by Library of Congress

Interview with Jerry Pinkney about A Place to Land
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award
Interview with Jerry Pinkney about Sweethearts of Rhythm
Created by Gathering Books

Interview with Jerry Pinkney about The Old African
Created by Norman Rockwell Museum

Interview with Jerry Pinkney about The Old African
Created by Woodmere Art Museum

Interview with Jerry Pinkney about Three Little Kittens
Created by Library of Congress

Guest post by Jerry Pinkney about John Henry
Created by Horn Book
Lifetime Achievement Awards 6

Carle Honors, Artist, 2006-2025
Honor, 2014

Society of Illustrators Lifetime Achievement Award, 2005-2024
Illustrator Winner, 2006

Regina Medal, 1959-2024
Winner, 2005
Books by Jerry Pinkney 56










The Talking Eggs: A Folktale from the American South
by Robert D. San Souci and Jerry Pinkney
20 Resources3 Awards



Just Jerry: How Drawing Shaped My Life
19 Resources7 Awards


Childtimes: A Three-Generation Memoir
by Eloise Greenfield, Lessie Jones Little, and Jerry Pinkney
18 Resources2 Awards



The All-I'll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll
by Patricia C. McKissack and Jerry Pinkney
17 Resources3 Awards

The Tales of Uncle Remus: The Adventures of Brer Rabbit
by Julius Lester and Jerry Pinkney
17 Resources2 Awards







The Three Billy Goats Gruff
16 Resources4 Awards





Rabbit Makes a Monkey of Lion: A Swahili Tale
by Verna Aardema and Jerry Pinkney
13 Resources1 Award

Sam and the Tigers: A New Telling of Little Black Sambo
by Julius Lester and Jerry Pinkney
13 Resources1 Award



Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
13 Resources1 Award






Series by Jerry Pinkney1
Images courtesy of publishers, organizations, and sometimes their Twitter handles.