Jerry Pinkney

Jerry Pinkney

Jerry Pinkney was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 22nd, 1939 and passed away at the age of 81 on October 20th, 2021.

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Jerry Pinkney Stats: The highest rated book by Jerry Pinkney on Book Notification is Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, the 2nd novel in the Logan Family Saga series. The second-highest rated book is Rikki-Tikki-Tavi (Jerry Pinkney as Illustrator #4).

The most read book by Jerry Pinkney on Book Notification is Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, the 2nd novel in the Logan Family Saga series. The second most read book is Rikki-Tikki-Tavi (Jerry Pinkney as Illustrator #4).

Below is a complete list of Jerry Pinkney books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Jerry Pinkney is the Jerry Pinkney as Illustrator.

List of Children's Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
4
The Little Red Hen
2006
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2
Little Red Riding Hood
2007
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3
8
The Lion and the Mouse
2009
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4
Three Little Kittens
2010
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5
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
2011
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6
8
Puss in Boots
2012
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7
8
The Tortoise & the Hare
2013
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8
Rabbit and Turtle
2015
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9
8
The Grasshopper & the Ants
2015
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10
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
2017
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List of Uncle Remus Books in Publication Order (with Julius Lester)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
The Tales of Uncle Remus
1987
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2
More Tales of Uncle Remus
1988
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3
Further Tales of Uncle Remus
1990
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4
The Last Tales of Uncle Remus
1994
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List of Jerry Pinkney Memoir in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Just Jerry: How Drawing Shaped My Life
2023
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List of Jerry Pinkney as Illustrator in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Tales from Africa (With: Lila Green)
0
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2
The Ugly Duckling
1843
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3
The Little Match Girl
1845
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4
9
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
1894
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5
Early Autumn
1927
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6
The Flowering of New England
1936
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7
Lolita
1955
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8
Rabbit, Run
1960
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9
The Adventures of Spider (With: Joyce Cooper Arkhurst)
1964
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10
The Year Around Book
1965
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11
This is Music for Kindergarten and Nursery School (With: Adeline McCall)
1965
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12
The Traveling Frog (With: V. M. Garshin)
1966
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13
A Book of Shapes & Sizes
1966
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14
The Beautiful Blue Jay, and other Tales of India (With: John W. Spellman)
1967
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15
Even Tiny Ants Must Sleep
1967
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16
The Clock Museum (With: Ken. Sobol)
1967
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17
Folktales and Fairytales of Africa (With: Lila Green)
1967
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18
Shoes, Pennies, and Rockets (With: Ralph Alan Dale)
1968
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19
Kostas the Rooster (With: Traudl)
1968
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20
The Twin Witches of Fingle Fu
1969
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21
Juano and the Wonderful Fresh Fish. (With: Thelma. Shaw)
1969
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22
Babushka and the Pig (With: Ann Trofimuk)
1969
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23
The Porcupine and the Tiger (With: Fern Powell)
1970
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24
Cora Annett's Homerhenry (With: Cora Annett)
1970
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25
The King's Ditch (With: Francine Jacobs)
1971
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26
The Planet of Junior Brown (With: Virginia Hamilton)
1971
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27
Femi and Old Grandaddie (With: Adjai Robinson)
1972
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28
JD (With: Mari Evans)
1973
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29
Kasho and the Twin Flutes. (With: Adjai Robinson)
1973
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30
Prince Littlefoot (With: Berniece Freschet)
1973
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31
Mickey and Minny
1973
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32
The Great Minu
1974
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33
Roots of Time (With: Margo Jefferson, Elliott P. Skinner)
1974
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34
Song of the Trees (With: Mildred D. Taylor)
1975
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35
Wuthering Heights
1975
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36
9
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (With: Mildred D. Taylor)
1975
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37
Yagua Days (With: Cruz Martel)
1976
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38
The Winthrop Covenant (With: Louis Auchincloss)
1976
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39
Gulliver's Travels
1977
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40
Selected plays
1977
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41
Ji-Nongo-Nongo Means Riddles (With: Verna Aardema)
1978
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42
History of Tom Jones a Founding
1978
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43
Childtimes: A Three-Generation Memoir (With: Eloise Greenfield, Lessie Jones Little)
1979
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44
Tonweya and the Eagles (With: Rosebud Yellow Robe)
1979
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45
These Thirteen
1979
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46
More Adventures of Spider (With: Joyce Cooper Arkhurst)
1980
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47
Count on Your Fingers African Style
1980
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48
The Covenant
1980
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49
Jahdu (With: Virginia Hamilton)
1980
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50
Rabbit Redux
1981
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51
Monster Myths of Ancient Greece (With: William A. Wise)
1981
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52
Apples On A Stick (With: Barbara Michels, Bettye White)
1983
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53
8
The Patchwork Quilt (With: Valerie Flournoy)
1985
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54
Wild Wild Sunflower Child Anna (With: Nancy White Carlstrom)
1987
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55
Pop-Up: Strange Animals of the Sea (With: National Geographic Society, Jane Heath Buxton)
1987
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56
Mirandy and Brother Wind (With: Patricia McKissack)
1988
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57
The Green Lion of Zion Street (With: Julia Fields)
1988
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58
More Tales of Uncle Remus (With: Julius Lester)
1988
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59
Rabbit Makes a Monkey of Lion (With: Verna Aardema)
1989
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60
8
The Talking Eggs (With: Robert D. San Souci)
1989
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61
Turtle in July (With: Marilyn Singer)
1989
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62
Pretend You're a Cat (With: Jean Marzollo)
1990
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63
The Man Who Kept His Heart in a Bucket (With: Sonia Levitin)
1991
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64
Their Eyes Were Watching God
1991
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65
David's Songs (With: Colin Eisler)
1992
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66
Back Home (With: Gloria Jean Pinkney)
1992
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67
Drylongso (With: Virginia Hamilton)
1992
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68
A Starlit Somersault Downhill (With: Nancy Willard)
1993
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69
I Want to Be (With: Thylias Moss)
1993
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70
New Shoes for Silvia (With: Johanna Hurwitz)
1993
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71
The Sunday Outing (With: Gloria Jean Pinkney)
1994
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72
6
John Henry (With: Julius Lester)
1994
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73
The Jungle Book
1995
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74
Tanya's Reunion (With: Valerie Flournoy)
1995
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75
Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman (With: Alan Schroeder)
1996
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76
Sam and the Tigers (With: Julius Lester)
1996
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77
The Hired Hand (With: Robert D. San Souci)
1997
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78
Black Cowboy, Wild Horses (With: Julius Lester)
1998
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79
8
Journeys with Elijah (With: Barbara Diamond Goldin)
1999
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80
Aesop's Fables
2000
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81
Albidaro and the Mischievous Dream (With: Julius Lester)
2000
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82
8
Goin' Someplace Special (With: Patricia McKissack)
2001
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83
Noah's Ark
2002
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84
The Nightingale
2002
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85
The Old African (With: Julius Lester)
2005
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86
Music from Our Lord's Holy Heaven Book and CD (With: Brian Pinkney, Myles C. Pinkney, Gloria Jean Pinkney)
2005
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87
Ain't Nobody a Stranger to Me (With: Ann Grifalconi)
2007
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88
The All-I'll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll (With: Patricia McKissack)
2007
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89
Sweethearts of Rhythm (By: Marilyn Nelson)
2009
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90
A Starlit Snowfall (With: Nancy Willard)
2011
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91
The First Adventures of Spider (With: Joyce Cooper Arkhurst)
2012
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92
The Further Adventures of Spider: West African Folktales (With: Joyce Cooper Arkhurst)
2012
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93
In Plain Sight (With: Richard Jackson)
2016
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94
The Christmas Boot
2016
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95
A Place to Land: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Speech That Inspired a Nation (With: Barry Wittenstein)
2018
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96
A Home in the Barn (With: Margaret Wise Brown)
2018
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97
4
The Little Mermaid
2020
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98
A Walk in the Woods (With: Nikki Grimes)
2023
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List of Jerry Pinkney Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Out of the Mold
1997
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2
In the Forest of Your Remembrance
2001
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3
Artist to Artist
2007
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Jerry Pinkney

Jerry Pinkney was born on December 22nd, 1939. Jerry passed away October 20th, 2021 at 81 years old. Jerry Pinkney was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Jerry Pinkney was the author of the Jerry Pinkney as Illustrator series which consists of 98 novels. The Jerry Pinkney as Illustrator series started in 0 with the novel Tales from Africa. The most recently released novel in the Jerry Pinkney as Illustrator series was A Walk in the Woods which was released in 2023. There are no upcoming novels for the Jerry Pinkney as Illustrator series.

Jerry Pinkney also wrote the Children's Books series which has 10 books including The Little Red Hen and Little Red Riding Hood.

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Jerry Pinkney: F.A.Q

When was Jerry Pinkney Born?

Jerry Pinkney was born on December 22nd, 1939.

When did Jerry Pinkney die?

Jerry Pinkney died on October 20th, 2021 at 81 years old.

Where was Jerry Pinkney Born?

Jerry Pinkney was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

What was the first book Jerry Pinkney wrote?

The first book written by Jerry Pinkney was Tales from Africa, published in 1.

What was the most recent book Jerry Pinkney wrote?

His most recently released work was A Walk in the Woods (a short story) on September 12th, 2023.

How many books has Jerry Pinkney written?

Jerry Pinkney has written 111 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 10 books in the Children's Books, 4 books in the Uncle Remus Series, 1 book in the Jerry Pinkney Memoir, 97 books in the Jerry Pinkney as Illustrator.

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