Adept at reimagining classic tales, he often made sure that his books included Black characters and themes.Adept at reimagining classic tales, he often made sure that his books included Black characters and themes.Read MorePinkney, Jerry, Deaths (Obituaries), Books and Literature, Children and Childhood, Black People, Race and Ethnicity, The Little Mermaid (Book), Caldecott Medal, The Lion & the Mouse (Book)
