Jerry Pinkney

American illustrator and children’s books writer.
Died on Thursday October 21st 2021

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@drs18: 8 years ago I won a collection of signed Jerry Pinkney books. It includes the tales of Uncle Remus, illustrated mos… - 4 years ago

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@pragmaticmom: Picture Book Review: The Welcome Chair by Rosemary Wells, illustrated by Jerry Pinkney - 4 years ago

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@MaddiePalden: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: Jerry Pinkney's fairy tale illustrations - 4 years ago

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@Perednia: A tribute to the wonderful Jerry Pinkney, from @librarycongress - 4 years ago

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@Alkmia: Jerry Pinkney, Caldecott Medal–Winning Illustrator, 1939–2021 - Black Literature - - 4 years ago

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@Mike_freespace: In Appreciation of Jerry Pinkney (1939-2021) - 4 years ago

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@WaitingForDogot: RT @LibraryJournal: "In Appreciation of Jerry Pinkney (1939-2021)" (via @librarycongress) - 4 years ago

@ExcitedUttRead: Jerry Pinkney, children?s book illustrator who celebrated African American culture, dies at 81 - The Washington Post - 4 years ago

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@LuckLib: RT @LibnOfCongress: Jerry Pinkney was a giant and change maker in children’s literature. His brilliance touched so many readers with his ra… - 4 years ago

@lipstklitterati: RT @NewBlackMan: Jerry Pinkney, children’s book illustrator who celebrated African American people and culture, dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@GESSwrites: In Appreciation of Jerry Pinkney (1939-2021) via @librarycongress - 4 years ago

@SABRbbcards: RT @thorn_john: Illustrator Jerry Pinkney died last week. I recall this portrait of Jackie Robinson, which Jules Tygiel used for the jacket… - 4 years ago

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@slice7: RT @thorn_john: Illustrator Jerry Pinkney died last week. I recall this portrait of Jackie Robinson, which Jules Tygiel used for the jacket… - 4 years ago

@IRCaulibrary: We’ll Miss You, Jerry Pinkney | Library of Congress Blog - 4 years ago

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@CitizenWald: Two tributes to the late African-American artist, illustrator, & author Jerry Pinkney from @librarycongress In Ap… - 4 years ago

@mindlessoutcas: RT @MrSchuReads: Rest in peace, Jerry Pinkney! - 4 years ago

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@SCBWISFNEB: RT @scbwi: The SCBWI is saddened to report that Jerry Pinkney, artist, SCBWI Advisory Council member and dear friend has died. A mentor to… - 4 years ago

@TTeensupporter: RT @MrSchuReads: Rest in peace, Jerry Pinkney! - 4 years ago

@dirtyRaz: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

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@adrienneplotch: RT @KidLitTV_NYC: Join @KidLitTV_NYC & the #kidlit community as we mark the passing of much loved legend, illustrator Jerry Pinkney. Celebr… - 4 years ago

@issame_123: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@BenHillBuddha: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@GreenFreeLib: RT @CentreCoLibrary: Children's literature has lost two greats within the last week: Gary Paulsen, author of Hatchet, and Jerry Pinkney, il… - 4 years ago

@LeonStHeron: RT @MrSchuReads: Rest in peace, Jerry Pinkney! - 4 years ago

@pperryskip: Thank you Mr. Jerry Pinkney for your amazing books over the years especially for my and my children childhood you h… - 4 years ago

@hoerenishii: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@MayhemSays: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@avihouse: Absolutely loved his work!! 🙏🏿 - 4 years ago

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@Jamie_Fool: RT @MrSchuReads: Rest in peace, Jerry Pinkney! - 4 years ago

@jbriellexo: RT @MrSchuReads: Rest in peace, Jerry Pinkney! - 4 years ago

@TheresaBoricua: RT @MrSchuReads: Rest in peace, Jerry Pinkney! - 4 years ago

@BCBooksAuthors: RT @CurrieAshelin: @BCBooksAuthors Jerry Pinkney you will be missed. Thank you for inspiring us with the books you created. - 4 years ago

@Kimltemple: RT @carlemuseum: As we mourn the loss of Jerry Pinkney, we take comfort in the many memories we have of Jerry at The Carle. Here are a few… - 4 years ago

@MichaelRosenYes: RT @KidLitTV_NYC: With deep sadness, @KidLitTV_NYC marks the passing of beloved illustrator Jerry Pinkney. We will never forget his kindnes… - 4 years ago

@blulafotogenica: RT @dekalblibrary: We’re celebrating the life and work of Jerry Pinkney today by revisiting some of his classic books. Use the link to find… - 4 years ago

@Kimltemple: From 2001: Children's book illustrator Jerry Pinkney - 4 years ago

@SUSchoolofEd: We're saddened to hear of the passing of Jerry Pinkney, a friend of the SOE who visited with his family in 2016 and… - 4 years ago

@genznyt: RT @NinaBernstein1: Just caught up in print with this lovely & uplifting obit of Jerry Pinkney, by ⁦@genznyt⁩ - 4 years ago

@SCBWI_Florida: RT @scbwi: We've uploaded an interview from the 2020 Winter Conference - an in-depth interview with Jerry Pinkney about the incomparable wo… - 4 years ago

@CurrieAshelin: @BCBooksAuthors Jerry Pinkney you will be missed. Thank you for inspiring us with the books you created. - 4 years ago

@meredith_berger: RT @carlemuseum: As we mourn the loss of Jerry Pinkney, we take comfort in the many memories we have of Jerry at The Carle. Here are a few… - 4 years ago

@MrsV_Librarian: RT @carlemuseum: As we mourn the loss of Jerry Pinkney, we take comfort in the many memories we have of Jerry at The Carle. Here are a few… - 4 years ago

@_Tsiddi: RT @wooloverwater: One of my goals if I ever were to make it as a children’s book artist was to meet Jerry Pinkney and tell him how much he… - 4 years ago

@library_hub: RT @sljournal: Over more than 50 years, Jerry Pinkney wrote or illustrated (or both) more than 100 children's titles and won numerous award… - 4 years ago

@LoweVlowe: RT @carlemuseum: As we mourn the loss of Jerry Pinkney, we take comfort in the many memories we have of Jerry at The Carle. Here are a few… - 4 years ago

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@MsMMassMedia: RT @carlemuseum: As we mourn the loss of Jerry Pinkney, we take comfort in the many memories we have of Jerry at The Carle. Here are a few… - 4 years ago

@Alief_Libraries: RT @sljournal: Over more than 50 years, Jerry Pinkney wrote or illustrated (or both) more than 100 children's titles and won numerous award… - 4 years ago

@carlemuseum: As we mourn the loss of Jerry Pinkney, we take comfort in the many memories we have of Jerry at The Carle. Here are… - 4 years ago

@mspwyptw: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@tinahoggatt: RT @janeaddamspeace: Remembering Jerry Pinkney, his gorgeous illustrations & his commitment to helping figure out ways for books to speak t… - 4 years ago

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@FrontRowMezz: RT @theGrio: Rest in power, Jerry Pinkney 🙏🏾 thank you for your contributions. - 4 years ago

@bwittbooks: From 2001: Children's book illustrator Jerry Pinkney - 4 years ago

@howrawhowrue: RT @nytimesbooks: As an acclaimed children's book illustrator, Jerry Pinkney was committed to reflecting Black themes and culture in his wo… - 4 years ago

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@MariaGa37703670: RT @sexy_apfel: Jerry Pinkney, illustrator of books like 'The Lion and the Mouse,' has died - NPR - 4 years ago

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@uniqueloves: RT @theGrio: Rest in power, Jerry Pinkney 🙏🏾 thank you for your contributions. - 4 years ago

@keesato: RT @nytimesbooks: Jerry Pinkney, whose evocative illustrations won acclaim in bringing more than 100 children’s books to life, many with Bl… - 4 years ago

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@BlackNewsPortal: RT @theGrio: Rest in power, Jerry Pinkney 🙏🏾 thank you for your contributions. - 4 years ago

@moonb2: RT @PatCummingsBook: SCBWI has made this wonderful session with Jerry Pinkney available for viewing. In his interview with editor, author M… - 4 years ago

@MatteristBooks: Jerry Pinkney, children’s book illustrator who celebrated African American people and culture, dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@mmmerrimac: RT @theGrio: Rest in power, Jerry Pinkney 🙏🏾 thank you for your contributions. - 4 years ago

@cudy_sg: RT @PenguinClass: We are saddened to share the news that beloved author/illustrator Jerry Pinkney has died. Jerry published numerous pictur… - 4 years ago

@artbykmbart: RT @dsantat: He was a wealth of knowledge, a master craftsman, and a dear friend. We've lost a great one (along with so many others this ye… - 4 years ago

@Beamer_YCL: We are sad to report that acclaimed children's illustrator Jerry Pinkney has passed. - 4 years ago

@Helen_Jonsen: It was an honor when this world renown illustrator chatted a #Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival. Hie and his tale… - 4 years ago

@GingerLyn_V2: RT @billy_penn: RIP illustrator Jerry Pinkney, an artist from Philly known for "The Lion and The Mouse" and many children's book covers. ht… - 4 years ago

@OthalieGraham: Jerry Pinkney, Acclaimed Children’s Book Illustrator, Dies at 81 - The New York Times - 4 years ago

@SallyJLotz: What a blow to the #kidlit community. He leaves a wonderful legacy behind. Obituary: Jerry Pinkney… - 4 years ago

@DaneeHardy: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@SPSalisbury: Jerry Pinkney, award-winning illustrator and Philly native, has died - 4 years ago

@NinaBernstein1: Just caught up in print with this lovely & uplifting obit of Jerry Pinkney, by ⁦@genznyt⁩ - 4 years ago

@WALBNews10: His work included “The Lion and the Mouse” and “The Sunday Outing.” - 4 years ago

@AugustEve2012: Jerry Pinkney, children’s book illustrator who celebrated African American people and culture, dies at 81 - 4 years ago

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@theSMignanelli: RT @sljournal: "Be curious. Do not be afraid to try. Do not be disappointed when making mistakes. You will discover your own unique way of… - 4 years ago

@VCAM1963: Jerry Pinkney, Coretta Scott King award-winning illustrator, dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@jamiekud: RT @billy_penn: RIP illustrator Jerry Pinkney, an artist from Philly known for "The Lion and The Mouse" and many children's book covers. ht… - 4 years ago

@emilysmithpearc: RT @sljournal: "Be curious. Do not be afraid to try. Do not be disappointed when making mistakes. You will discover your own unique way of… - 4 years ago

@KolarRachel: I had the privilege to hear Jerry Pinkney speak at an SCBWI conference a few years ago and he was such a warm, insp… - 4 years ago

@sljournal: "Be curious. Do not be afraid to try. Do not be disappointed when making mistakes. You will discover your own uniqu… - 4 years ago

@jmokruger: RT @cynthia_weill: We will miss you forever dear friend! Check out these BookFest @ Bank Street panels featuring Jerry Pinkney. Thank you… - 4 years ago

@Abyssal_Squid: Rest In Peace Jerry Pinkney - 4 years ago

@LucifugesAnim: RT @brownbookshelf: Our condolences to the Pinkney family. The loss of vanguard illustrator, Jerry Pinkney, will be felt deeply in children… - 4 years ago

@BigChi3fDanny: RT @SankofaTravelHr: R.I.P. to Jerry Pinkney. He was an award-winning children's book illustrator. He won a Caldecott medal for his 2010 bo… - 4 years ago

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@2AN3D: RT @PamelaPaulNYT: RIP Jerry Pinkney. Here's The New York Times obituary for one of the greats of children's literature. A loss for all rea… - 4 years ago

@Sasacci815: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@MatteristBooks: Jerry Pinkney, Acclaimed Children’s Book Illustrator, Dies at 81 - 4 years ago

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@MatteristBooks: Beloved Illustrator Jerry Pinkney Dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@IBBYINT: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@BantuOtaku: RT @SankofaTravelHr: R.I.P. to Jerry Pinkney. He was an award-winning children's book illustrator. He won a Caldecott medal for his 2010 bo… - 4 years ago

@DeckardR_B26354: RT @nytimesbooks: Jerry Pinkney, whose evocative illustrations won acclaim in bringing more than 100 children’s books to life, many with Bl… - 4 years ago

@JoeParrigen: RT @SankofaTravelHr: R.I.P. to Jerry Pinkney. He was an award-winning children's book illustrator. He won a Caldecott medal for his 2010 bo… - 4 years ago

@blackrepublican: RT @poetweatherford: When a lion runs and looks back, its not that he is afraid, rather he is trying to see the distance he has covered—Afr… - 4 years ago

@CedricMcCay: RT @SankofaTravelHr: R.I.P. to Jerry Pinkney. He was an award-winning children's book illustrator. He won a Caldecott medal for his 2010 bo… - 4 years ago

@cosbee: RT @ILuvHorseRacing: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 😢 One of my favorite picture bo… - 4 years ago

@hunters_m00n: RT @SankofaTravelHr: R.I.P. to Jerry Pinkney. He was an award-winning children's book illustrator. He won a Caldecott medal for his 2010 bo… - 4 years ago

@Poppins65: RT @brownbookshelf: Our condolences to the Pinkney family. The loss of vanguard illustrator, Jerry Pinkney, will be felt deeply in children… - 4 years ago

@librariesval: RT @FreeLibrary: "We are all better for having known Jerry Pinkney and his work." Head to our blog now for a tribute to our dear friend: h… - 4 years ago

@FeistyBookFling: RT @ILuvHorseRacing: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 😢 One of my favorite picture bo… - 4 years ago

@peace_as: RT @SankofaTravelHr: R.I.P. to Jerry Pinkney. He was an award-winning children's book illustrator. He won a Caldecott medal for his 2010 bo… - 4 years ago

@TwitringMachine: RT @mrjamesmayhew: #BookIllustrationOfTheDay is a celebration of the mighty Jerry Pinkney, who died this week. The story of Ybo Landing ins… - 4 years ago

@rtoffanin1: "Jerry Pinkney, Acclaimed Children’s Book Illustrator, Dies at 81" BY NEIL GENZLINGER | NYT #Books… - 4 years ago

@sophieinspace: RT @mrjamesmayhew: #BookIllustrationOfTheDay is a celebration of the mighty Jerry Pinkney, who died this week. The story of Ybo Landing ins… - 4 years ago

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@MatteristBooks: Beloved Illustrator Jerry Pinkney Dies at 81 - 4 years ago

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@chaos_BOOKNEWS: "Jerry Pinkney, Acclaimed Children’s Book Illustrator, Dies at 81" by BY NEIL GENZLINGER via NYT… - 4 years ago

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@SummerInMike: Jerry Pinkney, Acclaimed Children’s Book Illustrator, Dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@HeiressMommy: RT @InclusionPhilly: Rest in peace to Philadelphia's own Jerry Pinkney, the illustrator of books like "The Patchwork Quilt" - 4 years ago

@ClaireC62222138: RT @mrjamesmayhew: #BookIllustrationOfTheDay is a celebration of the mighty Jerry Pinkney, who died this week. The story of Ybo Landing ins… - 4 years ago

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@cjfriess: RT @mrjamesmayhew: #BookIllustrationOfTheDay is a celebration of the mighty Jerry Pinkney, who died this week. The story of Ybo Landing ins… - 4 years ago

@mrjamesmayhew: #BookIllustrationOfTheDay is a celebration of the mighty Jerry Pinkney, who died this week. The story of Ybo Landin… - 4 years ago

@LaurenIsLive: RT @EJKeats: We join with the entire world of children's literature to mourn the passing of Jerry Pinkney. He changed the world with his bo… - 4 years ago

@linoliver: Jerry Pinkney, you made the world a better place. As talented as you were kind, we @scbwi celebrate your life. - 4 years ago

@Abdulmoizalam21: RT @PamelaPaulNYT: RIP Jerry Pinkney. Here's The New York Times obituary for one of the greats of children's literature. A loss for all rea… - 4 years ago

@GrphicDesignKCC: RIP Jerry Pinkney, 81, Caldecott Award-winning illustrator of "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," "The Lion and the Mou… - 4 years ago

@mrs_jbeck: Obituary: Jerry Pinkney - 4 years ago

@DebbiDunne1: RT @randomhousekids: We are saddened to share the passing of Jerry Pinkney, one of the most heralded illustrators of all time. The illustra… - 4 years ago

@WriterRowland: RT @PWKidsBookshelf: “He brought great joy, excellence, genuine personal connection, and dignity into every aspect of his work and being”:… - 4 years ago

@TheresaMilstein: RT @BriarPatchBooks: Jerry Pinkney saw a world of art with limitless possibility and wanted the youngsters who discovered reading through b… - 4 years ago

@KarenGennaro: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 - 4 years ago

@CarisaCPineda: RT @EJKeats: We join with the entire world of children's literature to mourn the passing of Jerry Pinkney. He changed the world with his bo… - 4 years ago

@mrs_jbeck: Jerry Pinkney, Acclaimed Children’s Book Illustrator, Dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@mostlybooksaz: RT @PamelaPaulNYT: RIP Jerry Pinkney. Here's The New York Times obituary for one of the greats of children's literature. A loss for all rea… - 4 years ago

@l_mendiola11: RT @EJKeats: We join with the entire world of children's literature to mourn the passing of Jerry Pinkney. He changed the world with his bo… - 4 years ago

@speak_teach_act: RT @dorothyjberry: Rest in Peace, Jerry Pinkney. His work really served the creation of Black folk consciousness in my childhood, and that… - 4 years ago

@JulietBlackwell: RT @PamelaPaulNYT: RIP Jerry Pinkney. Here's The New York Times obituary for one of the greats of children's literature. A loss for all rea… - 4 years ago

@jonesrenee10: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@speak_teach_act: RT @JasonReynolds83: Jerry Pinkney…a legend. Wow. This is a big one. Thanks for everything and I wish I would’ve made it to the studio. One… - 4 years ago

@WEAU13News: In 2016, he received two lifetime achievement awards. - 4 years ago

@WTVM: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers announced that Pinkney died Wednesday at age 81 after a brief, non-COVID rela… - 4 years ago

@ArtsWestchester: Jerry Pinkney was kind and generous. He understood the importance of preserving classic children’s folktales as wel… - 4 years ago

@ArtsWestchester: We’re so saddened to hear about the death of award-winning illustrator (& Croton resident) Jerry Pinkney. We enjoy… - 4 years ago

@btkissel: RT @poetweatherford: When a lion runs and looks back, its not that he is afraid, rather he is trying to see the distance he has covered—Afr… - 4 years ago

@23WIFR: REST IN PEACE: Jerry Pinkney, award-winning illustrator, dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@DrLisaBThompson: Jerry Pinkney, Acclaimed Children’s Book Illustrator, Dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@inwardjourney: RT @BeenewsdailyB: JERRY PINKNEY, A PRIZE-WINNING BOOK ILLUSTRATOR DIES AT AGE 8.Pinkney, a prize-winning children’s book illustrator known… - 4 years ago

@BCBooksAuthors: RT @BillTchr: Oh no! And so soon after Gary Paulsen too… Jerry Pinkney's work was always exquisite, always mesmerizing to visually explore…… - 4 years ago

@krissiktolly: RT @poetweatherford: When a lion runs and looks back, its not that he is afraid, rather he is trying to see the distance he has covered—Afr… - 4 years ago

@TeranceShipman: Jerry Pinkney, illustrator of books like 'The Lion and the Mouse,' has died : NPR - 4 years ago

@dskarsib: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@DslDspollen: RT @peterhreynolds: Rest In Peace, Jerry Pinkney - you made your mark… your beautiful and profound marks. ❤️ #Legend - 4 years ago

@KerriPoore: RT @poetweatherford: When a lion runs and looks back, its not that he is afraid, rather he is trying to see the distance he has covered—Afr… - 4 years ago

@MCChildsBookDay: via @sljournal Jerry Pinkney, 1939-2021 #ReadYourWorld #diversebooks #diversereads #JerryPinkney - 4 years ago

@HavertyMichael: Jerry Pinkney brought so much passion, tradition, and exquisite technique into our homes and our children's laps!… - 4 years ago

@TvS_312: RT @xanalter: Jerry Pinkney, Acclaimed Children’s Book Illustrator, Dies at 81 - The New York Times - 4 years ago

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@MrsS4success: RT @Author_DDB: Obituary: Jerry Pinkney - 4 years ago

@cliffdubya: RT @goodblacknews: Rest In Power, Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, 81 - 4 years ago

@molly_apostate: RT @SimonKIDS: We are saddened by the passing of Jerry Pinkney, one of the most heralded children's book illustrators. His books received m… - 4 years ago

@MetzerJennifer: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@BangarangBooks: RT @DeathsoftheDay: !! Death of the Day !! Roughly 180K #humans die every day on #PlanetEarth. #Yesterday, this was one of them. #Wednes… - 4 years ago

@detroitnewsgo: Jerry Pinkney, award-winning illustrator, dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@MalaceyMern: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@SarahStaudt: RT @MrSchuReads: Rest in peace, Jerry Pinkney! - 4 years ago

@ZJ_Timekeeper: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@l_is_for_lashon: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@MrsLansdell: So sad to hear this. His books are outstanding! Obituary: Jerry Pinkney - 4 years ago

@gileslibrarian: RT @sljournal: Jerry Pinkney, 1939-2021 - 4 years ago

@librarycaram: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@oppolse775: Jerry Pinkney, Acclaimed Children’s Book Illustrator, Dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@drcdobbs: What a legacy. (via @NYTimes) - 4 years ago

@RaviHoward: RT @EJKeats: We join with the entire world of children's literature to mourn the passing of Jerry Pinkney. He changed the world with his bo… - 4 years ago

@leafypage1: Jerry Pinkney, Acclaimed Children’s Book Illustrator, Dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@SHB6964: RT @EJKeats: We join with the entire world of children's literature to mourn the passing of Jerry Pinkney. He changed the world with his bo… - 4 years ago

@BrittanyDudek: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@twitbituaries: Jerry Pinkney, acclaimed children's book illustrator, dies at 81 - - 4 years ago

@Entrapperneur: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@SHB6964: RT @elawreads: As @SOLurie put it so perfectly, Jerry Pinkney was a father to all of us in children's publishing. Though genuinely a giant… - 4 years ago

@MStoneDCL: RT @libraryvoice: Waking up to hear the sad news of Jerry Pinkney’s passing. He was a legend in children’s literature, a brilliant artist a… - 4 years ago

@TomFlowers: Jerry Pinkney, award-winning illustrator, dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@roberta_starck: RT @SimonKIDS: We are saddened by the passing of Jerry Pinkney, one of the most heralded children's book illustrators. His books received m… - 4 years ago

@EvelynMaryW: RT @EJKeats: We join with the entire world of children's literature to mourn the passing of Jerry Pinkney. He changed the world with his bo… - 4 years ago

@Troybpink: via @NYTimes - 4 years ago

@HurstonWright: RT @ProfHolloway: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 - 4 years ago

@sdiaz101: RT @sljournal: "Be curious. Do not be afraid to try. Do not be disappointed when making mistakes. You will discover your own unique way of… - 4 years ago

@librariesval: RT @dorothyjberry: Rest in Peace, Jerry Pinkney. His work really served the creation of Black folk consciousness in my childhood, and that… - 4 years ago

@wccls: In memory of Jerry Pinkney (1939 - 2021), acclaimed author and illustrator. Won many prestigious literary awards, i… - 4 years ago

@smoakler: RT @poetweatherford: When a lion runs and looks back, its not that he is afraid, rather he is trying to see the distance he has covered—Afr… - 4 years ago

@musicallibrari1: RT @sljournal: Jerry Pinkney, 1939-2021 - 4 years ago

@kinolina: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney has died. According to his long-time agent Sheldon Fogelman, Pinkney suffe… - 4 years ago

@afinelyne: RT @urbaninsideout: A very sad, sudden loss in the world of #illustration. Obituary: Jerry Pinkney - 4 years ago

@urbaninsideout: A very sad, sudden loss in the world of #illustration. Obituary: Jerry Pinkney - 4 years ago

@AlishaSmith1230: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@purpledks: RT @FreeLibrary: We are heartbroken to hear of the loss of Jerry Pinkney. Philadelphia born and raised, Jerry was a beloved illustrator and… - 4 years ago

@ORCityLibrary: RT @SherwoodLibrary: Sad news, all. Jerry Pinkney, renowned author and illustrator of children's literature, passed away yesterday at the a… - 4 years ago

@bwittbooks: via @NYTimes - 4 years ago

@robynpforrryan: So sorry to hear of Jerry Pinkney’s passing. What an incredibly engaged and talented man. I had the privilege of in… - 4 years ago

@CandelariaSilv6: May he rest in glory. Sych an incredible artist, illustrator and human being.Jerry Pinkney, Acclaimed Children’s Bo… - 4 years ago

@OnlineCrsLady: RT @sljournal: "Be curious. Do not be afraid to try. Do not be disappointed when making mistakes. You will discover your own unique way of… - 4 years ago

@Starkey_Class: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@gettingsome: Jerry Pinkney, whose evocative illustrations won acclaim in bringing more than 100 children’s books to life, has di… - 4 years ago

@ghostdansing: Jerry Pinkney, Acclaimed Children’s Book Illustrator, Dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@HISDLibraryServ: @HISDSupe @HoustonISD @TeamHISD @KallieKalze @HISD_Curric @mtgarcia2010 Award-wining illustrator Jerry Pinkney has… - 4 years ago

@armandmhill: via @NYTimes - 4 years ago

@WRDW_WAGT: Jerry Pinkney, award-winning illustrator, dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@kerryaradhya: From the Picture Books & Pirouettes archive: MIRANDY AND BROTHER WIND by Patricia C. McKissack and Jerry Pinkney… - 4 years ago

@KKTV11News: Jerry Pinkney, award-winning illustrator, dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@lohud: Croton-on-Hudson's Jerry Pinkney leaves legacy as illustrator who inspired change - 4 years ago

@PennySchwartz: With t/death of #JerryPinkney, children's lit lost a giant.10 yrs ago Pinkney spoke w/ @JTAnews about Ezra Jack Ke… - 4 years ago

@bettyp711: Jerry Pinkney, award-winning illustrator, dies at 81 - 4 years ago

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@WorldViewMaster: RabbitHoleKC: Jerry Pinkney’s contributions to children’s literature and the advancement of the picture book are ex… - 4 years ago

@keshequa5: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@RabbitHoleKC: Jerry Pinkney’s contributions to children’s literature and the advancement of the picture book are exceeded only by… - 4 years ago

@PennySchwartz: With t/death of #JerryPinkney, children's lit lost a giant.10 yrs ago Pinkney spoke w/ @JTAnews about Ezra Jack Kea… - 4 years ago

@qctimes: NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Pinkney, a prize-winning children's book illustrator known for his richly textured images of… - 4 years ago

@THaight5: RT @poetweatherford: When a lion runs and looks back, its not that he is afraid, rather he is trying to see the distance he has covered—Afr… - 4 years ago

@nprworld: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@mdjang: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@3cubsbookreview: RT @yuyimorales: I woke up this morning to rain among the trees, saying goodbye to Jerry Pinkney, and to these news. Reading the list of m… - 4 years ago

@KYOUTV: Jerry Pinkney, award-winning illustrator, dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@slothropsbitch: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@WGNRadioNews: Jerry Pinkney, award-winning illustrator, dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@mellie1245: RT @sljournal: Jerry Pinkney, 1939-2021 - 4 years ago

@TALK1370: Jerry Pinkney, award-winning illustrator, dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@WFXRnews: Jerry Pinkney, award-winning illustrator, dies at 81 - 4 years ago

@allhandlebars: RT @JasonReynolds83: Jerry Pinkney…a legend. Wow. This is a big one. Thanks for everything and I wish I would’ve made it to the studio. One… - 4 years ago

@angiecthomas: RT @JasonReynolds83: Jerry Pinkney…a legend. Wow. This is a big one. Thanks for everything and I wish I would’ve made it to the studio. One… - 4 years ago

@Cillabrarian: RT @EJKeats: We join with the entire world of children's literature to mourn the passing of Jerry Pinkney. He changed the world with his bo… - 4 years ago

@RogerReads: RT @elawreads: Jerry Pinkney and Rosemary Wells did this interview with @RogerReads for @HornBook just one month ago. It touches me to read… - 4 years ago

@serendipitylit: RT @sljournal: "Be curious. Do not be afraid to try. Do not be disappointed when making mistakes. You will discover your own unique way of… - 4 years ago

@zucha_ryannicci: RT @sljournal: "Be curious. Do not be afraid to try. Do not be disappointed when making mistakes. You will discover your own unique way of… - 4 years ago

@zucha_ryannicci: RT @sljournal: Jerry Pinkney, 1939-2021 - 4 years ago

@ocfpl: Rest in peace #JerryPinkney. Find the legendary illustrator/writer’s books at the #OCFPL. Use our online catalog or… - 4 years ago

@WendyDrexler: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@ArtemisRoehrig: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@literati: RT @EJKeats: We join with the entire world of children's literature to mourn the passing of Jerry Pinkney. He changed the world with his bo… - 4 years ago

@HolidayHouseBks: RT @yuyimorales: I woke up this morning to rain among the trees, saying goodbye to Jerry Pinkney, and to these news. Reading the list of m… - 4 years ago

@angfalkenberg: RT @dcpl: We honor the life and work of Jerry Pinkney, award-winning illustrator and author (via @NPR). Browse a selection of Pinkney’s chi… - 4 years ago

@TMJWatts: RT @scbwi: The SCBWI is saddened to report that Jerry Pinkney, artist, SCBWI Advisory Council member and dear friend has died. A mentor to… - 4 years ago

@EVPLibrary: If you've read children's or young adult books in the last six decades, you've come across the beautiful illustrati… - 4 years ago

@calledthemoon: RT @EJKeats: We join with the entire world of children's literature to mourn the passing of Jerry Pinkney. He changed the world with his bo… - 4 years ago

@Phridee: RT @PWKidsBookshelf: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 | @NPR - 4 years ago

@BriChisLibChat: Article: - 4 years ago

@phelix_the: I had to create a book display featuring Jerry Pinkney's work. - 4 years ago

@PDXbookbank: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@MythicAfricans: RT @OnlineCrsLady: sad news for today's #African #folklore books @InternetArchive: Jerry Pinkney died yesterday. he was my favorite childr… - 4 years ago

@cekster: RT @bkareem_mlis: Please take some time to go back and marvel over the incredible works of Jerry Pinkney, the Caldecott-winning illustrator… - 4 years ago

@mhenderson33: RT @LEllsworth: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 - 4 years ago

@kfreda: RT @Savageartist: My heart is heavy with the news that illustrator Jerry Pinkney has passed away. It was a highlight of my career to host a… - 4 years ago

@cekster: Another #kidlit loss. Jerry Pinkney's work was amazing. Article: - 4 years ago

@phelix_the: I will forever treasure my signed copies of JERRY PINKNEY's books. Job well done, Mr. Pinkney! - 4 years ago

@CubRunLibrary: RT @sljournal: Award-Winning Illustrator Jerry Pinkney Remembered for His Kindness, Legacy of Work - 4 years ago

@HokeLibrary: Beloved Illustrator Jerry Pinkney Dies at 81- - 4 years ago

@LindaBernfeld: RT @StudioJJK: Jerry Pinkney was kindness personified. - 4 years ago

@FACEPROMOTIONZ: 🙏🏽Jerry Pinkney, illustrator of books like 'The Lion and the Mouse,' has died : NPR - 4 years ago

@MsChenLibrarian: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@chamuda: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@sharonmdraper: I had the honor to travel to Moscow with Jerry Pinkney for an international book festival many years ago. He was a… - 4 years ago

@CJPagano_BN: RT @SimonKIDS: We are saddened by the passing of Jerry Pinkney, one of the most heralded children's book illustrators. His books received m… - 4 years ago

@Em_Pea_: RT @EJKeats: We join with the entire world of children's literature to mourn the passing of Jerry Pinkney. He changed the world with his bo… - 4 years ago

@lapham_katie: RT @EJKeats: We join with the entire world of children's literature to mourn the passing of Jerry Pinkney. He changed the world with his bo… - 4 years ago

@reneewauthor: RT @sljournal: "Be curious. Do not be afraid to try. Do not be disappointed when making mistakes. You will discover your own unique way of… - 4 years ago

@readbetteraz: RT @MCChildsBookDay: via @BCBooksAuthors "🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give m… - 4 years ago

@LizaWiemer: RT @nchurnin: Oct. 20, 2021 KidLitQuoteOfTheDay: "How I wonder what you are!"--Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star by Jerry Pinkney @LittleBrownY… - 4 years ago

@lynsuze: RT @bkareem_mlis: Please take some time to go back and marvel over the incredible works of Jerry Pinkney, the Caldecott-winning illustrator… - 4 years ago

@pinocastellano: RT @IllusDept: ❝There is something special about knowing that your stories can alter the way people see the world, and their place within i… - 4 years ago

@IllusDept: ❝There is something special about knowing that your stories can alter the way people see the world, and their place… - 4 years ago

@bkareem_mlis: Please take some time to go back and marvel over the incredible works of Jerry Pinkney, the Caldecott-winning illus… - 4 years ago

@Destiny25251210: RT @scbwi: The SCBWI is saddened to report that Jerry Pinkney, artist, SCBWI Advisory Council member and dear friend has died. A mentor to… - 4 years ago

@arsonarsenal: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@HamlineMFAC: RT @Meg_Medina: This is such a huge loss to our children’s lit community. Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustr… - 4 years ago

@BCBooksAuthors: RT @Cre8tiveLib: Thank you Jerry Pinkney for your amazing, beautiful, and creative illustrations. You have, and will continue to, inspire… - 4 years ago

@kbhasi: RT @sljournal: Award-Winning Illustrator Jerry Pinkney Remembered for His Kindness, Legacy of Work - 4 years ago

@BCBooksAuthors: RT @wilkes_library: It is with sadness that we share the loss of Jerry Pinkney. A talent like his will live on with us forever. - 4 years ago

@DanBBarrie: RT @The_Pigeon: Generous in all possible ways, Jerry Pinkney was a wonderful artist & wonderful man. Love for his art & his audience were e… - 4 years ago

@Artist673122174: RT @scbwi: The SCBWI is saddened to report that Jerry Pinkney, artist, SCBWI Advisory Council member and dear friend has died. A mentor to… - 4 years ago

@WitWisdomELA: RT @nprbooks: We are so, so sorry to hear of the passing of Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, Caldecott-winning illustrator, whose career spanned… - 4 years ago

@KimSabatini: RT @StudioJJK: Jerry Pinkney was a brilliant, beautiful, gentle, and kind man. I believe my kid ended up in his lap at this reading, and… - 4 years ago

@legamunt: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@GreatMindsEd: RT @dcpl: We honor the life and work of Jerry Pinkney, award-winning illustrator and author (via @NPR). Browse a selection of Pinkney’s chi… - 4 years ago

@emad4cock: RT @EJKeats: We join with the entire world of children's literature to mourn the passing of Jerry Pinkney. He changed the world with his bo… - 4 years ago

@brownivybooks1: RT @StudioJJK: Jerry Pinkney was a brilliant, beautiful, gentle, and kind man. I believe my kid ended up in his lap at this reading, and… - 4 years ago

@gaudess91: RT @scbwi: The SCBWI is saddened to report that Jerry Pinkney, artist, SCBWI Advisory Council member and dear friend has died. A mentor to… - 4 years ago

@brownivybooks1: RT @Avant_GardeBks: The Avant-garde Books Team remembers the life and legacy of renown and award-winning author and illustrator, Jerry Pink… - 4 years ago

@SimonKIDS: We are saddened by the passing of Jerry Pinkney, one of the most heralded children's book illustrators. His books r… - 4 years ago

@Cre8tiveLib: Thank you Jerry Pinkney for your amazing, beautiful, and creative illustrations. You have, and will continue to, i… - 4 years ago

@ajjerrett: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 - 4 years ago

@Ryan_Wms: RT @dcpl: We honor the life and work of Jerry Pinkney, award-winning illustrator and author (via @NPR). Browse a selection of Pinkney’s chi… - 4 years ago

@AhsilaArdnael: Jerry Pinkney illustrated two of my childhood favorites 🙏🏾🖤 - 4 years ago

@johnnybassgod: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@stephsorkin: Obituary: Jerry Pinkney - 4 years ago

@NabbieBelle: RIP to the Brilliant Jerry Pinkney. His work will forever be treasured 💜 - 4 years ago

@britlitchick: RT @dorothyjberry: Rest in Peace, Jerry Pinkney. His work really served the creation of Black folk consciousness in my childhood, and that… - 4 years ago

@thatmags: RT @HornBook: More by/abt the late + very great #JerryPinkney incl his 2016 #CSK - #VirginiaHamilton Lifetime Achievement + #ChildrensLiter… - 4 years ago

@nyacklibrary: RT @BookRiot: "Pinkney’s expressive, thoughtful watercolor illustrations brought to life the words of many famous authors, including Margar… - 4 years ago

@CarolineAgent: RT @PWKidsBookshelf: “He brought great joy, excellence, genuine personal connection, and dignity into every aspect of his work and being”:… - 4 years ago

@Ebonyteach: RT @HornBook: More by/abt the late + very great #JerryPinkney incl his 2016 #CSK - #VirginiaHamilton Lifetime Achievement + #ChildrensLiter… - 4 years ago

@buckycee: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@AhsilaArdnael: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@yuyimorales: I woke up this morning to rain among the trees, saying goodbye to Jerry Pinkney, and to these news. Reading the li… - 4 years ago

@KateK_Writing: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@NDBookshop: Today we are honoring the work of beloved children's book illustrator Jerry Pinkney, who sadly passed away yesterda… - 4 years ago

@Jill_SF: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@shbayliss: RT @sljournal: Jerry Pinkney, 1939-2021 - 4 years ago

@Miz_Clayton: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@skuljicak: RT @beckflower: Every time I shelve this book in the library, I stop to open it and admire the beautiful illustrations. It amazes me every… - 4 years ago

@CarolynAJamiso1: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 - 4 years ago

@coach0617: RT @peterhreynolds: Rest In Peace, Jerry Pinkney - you made your mark… your beautiful and profound marks. ❤️ #Legend - 4 years ago

@libraryvoice: Waking up to hear the sad news of Jerry Pinkney’s passing. He was a legend in children’s literature, a brilliant ar… - 4 years ago

@DISD_Libraries: Jerry Pinkney: 1939-2021 - 4 years ago

@Gillianfrench13: RT @lizgouletdubois: I’m so sad to hear about the loss of Jerry Pinkney. Such a phenomenal talent, and human. The kidlit world has lost a g… - 4 years ago

@mansara: RT @EJKeats: We join with the entire world of children's literature to mourn the passing of Jerry Pinkney. He changed the world with his bo… - 4 years ago

@NatCentAusChLit: Vale Jerry Pinkney, you gave us unforgettable children's books, thank you. - 4 years ago

@Ruthenium06: RT @bookkitten: Kathleen Krull Norton Juster Joan Walsh Anglund Beverly Cleary Anold Adoff Constance C. Greene Robert M. Quackenbush Eri… - 4 years ago

@CartoonKim1: RT @lizadonnelly: Very sad. “Jerry Pinkney, illustrator of books like 'The Lion and the Mouse,' has died : NPR” - 4 years ago

@truelibrarian73: RT @JasonReynolds83: Jerry Pinkney…a legend. Wow. This is a big one. Thanks for everything and I wish I would’ve made it to the studio. One… - 4 years ago

@1UglyEngineer: RT @lcdmcb: Jerry Pinkney, illustrator of books like 'The Lion and the Mouse,' has died : NPR - 4 years ago

@Flanagan_Media: RT @EJKeats: We join with the entire world of children's literature to mourn the passing of Jerry Pinkney. He changed the world with his bo… - 4 years ago

@DrFitzPhD: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@DoubleLancer75: RT @PWKidsBookshelf: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 | @NPR - 4 years ago

@KoredeOludiran: RT @dorothyjberry: Rest in Peace, Jerry Pinkney. His work really served the creation of Black folk consciousness in my childhood, and that… - 4 years ago

@lcdmcb: Jerry Pinkney, illustrator of books like 'The Lion and the Mouse,' has died : NPR - 4 years ago

@SCHALLEReading: Such an honor to meet Jerry Pinkney at the @texasbookfest a few years ago. Will be reading “A Place to Land” as a r… - 4 years ago

@GregAndree71: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@SarahWilsman: RT @EJKeats: We join with the entire world of children's literature to mourn the passing of Jerry Pinkney. He changed the world with his bo… - 4 years ago

@sexy_apfel: Jerry Pinkney, illustrator of books like 'The Lion and the Mouse,' has died - NPR - 4 years ago

@Ruthenium06: What IS IT with this year and losing children's literary greats? :( Beverly Cleary, Norton Juster, Eric Carle, Fl… - 4 years ago

@ABESLibrary: RT @MrSchuReads: Rest in peace, Jerry Pinkney! - 4 years ago

@library_sac: RT @MrSchuReads: Rest in peace, Jerry Pinkney! - 4 years ago

@AmethystAmber87: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@jenna_friebel: RT @JasonReynolds83: Jerry Pinkney…a legend. Wow. This is a big one. Thanks for everything and I wish I would’ve made it to the studio. One… - 4 years ago

@ElementaryIs: RT @EJKeats: We join with the entire world of children's literature to mourn the passing of Jerry Pinkney. He changed the world with his bo… - 4 years ago

@SandfieldBooks: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@falmouthjen: RT @KarlDuke8: Sad to hear that Jerry Pinkney has passed away. Many schools will have his beautifully illustrated books on their shelves. L… - 4 years ago

@falmouthjen: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@RachelMarron10: RT @PWKidsBookshelf: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 | @NPR - 4 years ago

@SGFADrawing: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@Art_of_Achalugo: RT @PWKidsBookshelf: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 | @NPR - 4 years ago

@Cre8tiveLib: RT @EJKeats: We join with the entire world of children's literature to mourn the passing of Jerry Pinkney. He changed the world with his bo… - 4 years ago

@EvelynArizpe: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@missjuliejools: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@valkyrie_maria: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@PaulHTubb: Jerry Pinkney has died.... A wonderful illustrator and a great ambassador for Drawing. He gave the world Joy, Educ… - 4 years ago

@9jalover1: Jerry Pinkney Height, Weight, Net Worth, Age, Birthday, Wikipedia, Who, Nationality, Biography - 4 years ago

@beowulfinspace: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@Nerd_Literary: RT @PWKidsBookshelf: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 | @NPR - 4 years ago

@SobukiRa: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@1offering1: RT @JasonReynolds83: Jerry Pinkney…a legend. Wow. This is a big one. Thanks for everything and I wish I would’ve made it to the studio. One… - 4 years ago

@lizamorrison123: RT @StudioJJK: Jerry Pinkney was kindness personified. - 4 years ago

@tonyatjarks: RT @Jon_Scieszka: Jerry Pinkney was always so much more than “an illustrator of children’s books.” He was the man who showed me how to be… - 4 years ago

@RantingOwl: Jerry Pinkney is a legend. I gravitated toward his books when I was a child & now my own child does too – we just r… - 4 years ago

@plaidcats: Jerry Pinkney was inspirational, kind, and wonderful. He will be missed. - 4 years ago

@peterhreynolds: Rest In Peace, Jerry Pinkney - you made your mark… your beautiful and profound marks. ❤️ #Legend - 4 years ago

@OrbitalHare: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@CiteSomething: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@PetitesPattes: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@GarrettArtist: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@SkywalkerHell: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@iamdeeanza: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@iamdeeanza: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@ArtsEd4All: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@burriscj: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@iamdeeanza: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@mychal3ts: RT @StudioJJK: Jerry Pinkney was kindness personified. - 4 years ago

@LemoloBooks: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@dosslibrary: RT @MrSchuReads: Rest in peace, Jerry Pinkney! - 4 years ago

@MAJacob5: RT @PWKidsBookshelf: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 | @NPR - 4 years ago

@starcat311: RT @McMurtrieSF: RIP, Jerry Pinkney, a singular artist whose gorgeous, empowering work has filled readers of all ages with a sense of wonde… - 4 years ago

@MDowdLambert: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@slinkabc: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@ABESPrincipal: RT @PWKidsBookshelf: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 | @NPR - 4 years ago

@eakrumins: RT @dorothyjberry: Rest in Peace, Jerry Pinkney. His work really served the creation of Black folk consciousness in my childhood, and that… - 4 years ago

@Pocopsonlib: RIP Jerry Pinkney - 4 years ago

@nstifel: #kidlit has lost too many legends this year. RIP Jerry Pinkney. - 4 years ago

@ABESPrincipal: RT @annaraffNYC: What a lovely, elegant, uber-talented man. There never will be another like him. Rest in peace and power, Jerry Pinkney. h… - 4 years ago

@bwittbooks: RT @StudioJJK: Jerry Pinkney was kindness personified. - 4 years ago

@lenashamilton: RT @jbakernyc: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 - 4 years ago

@bat_inthecorner: RT @dorothyjberry: Rest in Peace, Jerry Pinkney. His work really served the creation of Black folk consciousness in my childhood, and that… - 4 years ago

@StarfishKnits: Noooo, Jerry Pinkney - 4 years ago

@barbaradacosta: Sad news today, Jerry Pinkney, RIP. #childrensBooks #pBChat #picturebooks @yalsa #books #kidlit @ChildrensLitUMN… - 4 years ago

@ABESPrincipal: RT @StudioJJK: Jerry Pinkney was a brilliant, beautiful, gentle, and kind man. I believe my kid ended up in his lap at this reading, and… - 4 years ago

@Jalee5a_Nicole: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@ABESPrincipal: RT @StudioJJK: Jerry Pinkney was kindness personified. - 4 years ago

@Rosepetals1984: RT @Meg_Medina: This is such a huge loss to our children’s lit community. Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustr… - 4 years ago

@MrsPstorytime: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@JVelarde_SVES: RT @BooksofWonder: Jerry Pinkney ❤️ - 4 years ago

@worldlibraries: RT @readiatrician: In writing about banned books, I come across Jerry Pinkney’s work over and over again. What a giant in the world of kid… - 4 years ago

@fsslibrary: A beautiful man who will live forever on our shelves. Rest in peace. "Jerry Pinkney, illustrator of books like 'Th… - 4 years ago

@WriterJodiMoore: RT @StudioJJK: Jerry Pinkney was a brilliant, beautiful, gentle, and kind man. I believe my kid ended up in his lap at this reading, and… - 4 years ago

@bwittbooks: RT @tavaresbooks: Rest In Peace, Jerry Pinkney. He was a role model to so many of us, not only for his tremendous talent as an illustrator… - 4 years ago

@I_TheAbstract: RT @Meg_Medina: This is such a huge loss to our children’s lit community. Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustr… - 4 years ago

@004nino: RIP 24 510) #American #Jerry #Pinkney , #the #beloved , #award - #winning #children 's #book #illustrator , has… - 4 years ago

@NicoleMac19: RT @Meg_Medina: This is such a huge loss to our children’s lit community. Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustr… - 4 years ago

@AnnaRedding: RT @LLeslie: Let's continue to celebrate him and his work. RIP Jerry Pinkney. - 4 years ago

@hotgirlreads: RT @Meg_Medina: This is such a huge loss to our children’s lit community. Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustr… - 4 years ago

@thejumbles: RT @MrSchuReads: Rest in peace, Jerry Pinkney! - 4 years ago

@tavaresbooks: Rest In Peace, Jerry Pinkney. He was a role model to so many of us, not only for his tremendous talent as an illust… - 4 years ago

@angiecthomas: RT @Meg_Medina: This is such a huge loss to our children’s lit community. Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustr… - 4 years ago

@Cait_Greer: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@bwittbooks: RT @Jon_Scieszka: Jerry Pinkney was always so much more than “an illustrator of children’s books.” He was the man who showed me how to be… - 4 years ago

@MSimmsNZ: RT @Meg_Medina: This is such a huge loss to our children’s lit community. Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustr… - 4 years ago

@CheryllovesGIFS: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@SharanskyWailer: RT @pasadenalibrary: “I want kids to understand that making pictures is similar to making music; there are so many instruments and so many… - 4 years ago

@MichelleHerself: Jerry Pinkney, illustrator of books like 'The Lion and the Mouse,' has died : NPR - 4 years ago

@elizabethmeggs: I’m very sad about this heartbreaking news. Jerry Pinkney’s work has always touched my heart. 💔 😢 - 4 years ago

@ccheriehardy: RT @StudioJJK: Jerry Pinkney was kindness personified. - 4 years ago

@FelicityDisco: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@SharanskyWailer: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@TeachingBooks: 😢💕 Our shinning stars #RIP - 4 years ago

@ErinLefttheChat: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

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@Meg_Medina: This is such a huge loss to our children’s lit community. Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book… - 4 years ago

@NaomiJKrueger: RT @StudioJJK: Jerry Pinkney was a brilliant, beautiful, gentle, and kind man. I believe my kid ended up in his lap at this reading, and… - 4 years ago

@DStone2RC: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 He brought joy to so many of… - 4 years ago

@DarkLiterata: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@bwittbooks: RT @StudioJJK: Jerry Pinkney was a brilliant, beautiful, gentle, and kind man. I believe my kid ended up in his lap at this reading, and… - 4 years ago

@SafranitMolly: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@beth_vrabel: RT @WriteinBK: It was an honor to be on a panel with Jerry Pinkney the summer of 2019 at @BooksofWonder, an honor to hear about his process… - 4 years ago

@KrisKenard: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@ElementalAmber: What a tremendous loss. He had such a rich, distinctive style. I can bring so much of his art to my mind's eye imme… - 4 years ago

@mbluetyphoon: RT @McMurtrieSF: RIP, Jerry Pinkney, a singular artist whose gorgeous, empowering work has filled readers of all ages with a sense of wonde… - 4 years ago

@bookkitten: Kathleen Krull Norton Juster Joan Walsh Anglund Beverly Cleary Anold Adoff Constance C. Greene Robert M. Quacken… - 4 years ago

@gendebotton: Heartbreaking. - 4 years ago

@DrRichHardbody: RT @dorothyjberry: Rest in Peace, Jerry Pinkney. His work really served the creation of Black folk consciousness in my childhood, and that… - 4 years ago

@FannibalToast: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@misskubelik: I sat around during the pandemic like a lump. Jerry Pinkney was like "I'll just start kicking ass in a new medium n… - 4 years ago

@LindseyFoat: RT @Jon_Scieszka: Jerry Pinkney was always so much more than “an illustrator of children’s books.” He was the man who showed me how to be… - 4 years ago

@VashtiHarrison: RT @StudioJJK: Jerry Pinkney was a brilliant, beautiful, gentle, and kind man. I believe my kid ended up in his lap at this reading, and… - 4 years ago

@jbakernyc: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 - 4 years ago

@lobasolitaria75: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@sussexfriend: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@djlanatron: A giant of illustration for children's books - what a great legacy to leave behind. Rest in power, Jerry Pinkney! - 4 years ago

@KSimone_23: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@ginkgogab: RT @dorothyjberry: Rest in Peace, Jerry Pinkney. His work really served the creation of Black folk consciousness in my childhood, and that… - 4 years ago

@avril_ramsay: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@urbaninsideout: RT @Savageartist: My heart is heavy with the news that illustrator Jerry Pinkney has passed away. It was a highlight of my career to host a… - 4 years ago

@TokenekeAp: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@MsGBurke: RT @MrSchuReads: Rest in peace, Jerry Pinkney! - 4 years ago

@BettyBazaar: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@LetMeBe0301: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@FuggsLovely: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@bdgr73: RT @JasonReynolds83: Jerry Pinkney…a legend. Wow. This is a big one. Thanks for everything and I wish I would’ve made it to the studio. One… - 4 years ago

@TeachingBooks: #RIP Jerry Pinkney. So much love and thanks to you.... - 4 years ago

@butler__melissa: RT @PWKidsBookshelf: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 | @NPR - 4 years ago

@LHPL: RT @StudioJJK: Jerry Pinkney was a brilliant, beautiful, gentle, and kind man. I believe my kid ended up in his lap at this reading, and… - 4 years ago

@katrynwrites: RT @StudioJJK: Jerry Pinkney was a brilliant, beautiful, gentle, and kind man. I believe my kid ended up in his lap at this reading, and… - 4 years ago

@uuunggunnn: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@smbartle: Jerry Pinkney was an amazing talented person always loved to see him at conferences and chat about family. We have… - 4 years ago

@elemenous: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 - 4 years ago

@finky_dink: Jerry Pinkney will always be a masterclass storyteller and artist through his evocative paintings. My condolences t… - 4 years ago

@sunsoulrays: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@aerbdraws: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@RobinReads: RT @JasonReynolds83: Jerry Pinkney…a legend. Wow. This is a big one. Thanks for everything and I wish I would’ve made it to the studio. One… - 4 years ago

@Savageartist: My heart is heavy with the news that illustrator Jerry Pinkney has passed away. It was a highlight of my career to… - 4 years ago

@PedanticBohemia: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 - 4 years ago

@JaxDeeDee: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@lrbrown32: RT @dorothyjberry: Rest in Peace, Jerry Pinkney. His work really served the creation of Black folk consciousness in my childhood, and that… - 4 years ago

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@valchanelle: RT @dorothyjberry: Rest in Peace, Jerry Pinkney. His work really served the creation of Black folk consciousness in my childhood, and that… - 4 years ago

@soozieq618: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@BV_Principal: RT @BV_Principal: Here are the videos from our time with author, illustrator and community member Jerry Pinkney: ht… - 4 years ago

@BV_Principal: RT @BV_Principal: Author, Illustrator and Community Member Jerry Pinkney met with some of our 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade students today. Here a… - 4 years ago

@bwittbooks: RT @annaraffNYC: What a lovely, elegant, uber-talented man. There never will be another like him. Rest in peace and power, Jerry Pinkney. h… - 4 years ago

@ccheriehardy: RT @BCBooksAuthors: 🙏🏿Rest In Power Jerry Pinkney was an extraordinary artist and author who expressed, “Books give me a great feeling of… - 4 years ago

@nowrisebooks: RT @dorothyjberry: Rest in Peace, Jerry Pinkney. His work really served the creation of Black folk consciousness in my childhood, and that… - 4 years ago

@bwittbooks: RT @BooksofWonder: Jerry Pinkney ❤️ - 4 years ago

@NerdyWordyMav: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@ReadingRenae: RT @dorothyjberry: Rest in Peace, Jerry Pinkney. His work really served the creation of Black folk consciousness in my childhood, and that… - 4 years ago

@larissatheule: RT @PWKidsBookshelf: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 | @NPR - 4 years ago

@BV_Principal: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@PGLib: RT @PWKidsBookshelf: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 | @NPR - 4 years ago

@bookkitten: Kathleen Krull Norton Jester Joan Walsh Anglund Beverly Cleary Anold Adoff Constance C. Greene Robert M. Quacken… - 4 years ago

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@deadpeoplecom: It's a sad day, Jerry Pinkney dies - #JerryPinkney #Jerry #Pinkney #rip - 4 years ago

@skeetermeeter: RT @annaraffNYC: What a lovely, elegant, uber-talented man. There never will be another like him. Rest in peace and power, Jerry Pinkney. h… - 4 years ago

@MMALibraryBCPS: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 - - 4 years ago

@AnUncivilPhD: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@PratherLab: RT @drjelks: Travel 🧳 well! Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 - 4 years ago

@AuthorTrinidad: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@ForTheBananna: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@tropigalia: RT @dorothyjberry: Rest in Peace, Jerry Pinkney. His work really served the creation of Black folk consciousness in my childhood, and that… - 4 years ago

@jjexists: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@TA_Morris: RT @PWKidsBookshelf: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 | @NPR - 4 years ago

@LangstonReview: RT @drjelks: Travel 🧳 well! Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 - 4 years ago

@LynnPlourde: Oh no! . . . Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 - 4 years ago

@pottootroll: RT @ElliottBlackwe3: "I wanted to show that an African-American artist could make it in this country on a national level in the graphic art… - 4 years ago

@BooksofWonder: RT @WriteinBK: It was an honor to be on a panel with Jerry Pinkney the summer of 2019 at @BooksofWonder, an honor to hear about his process… - 4 years ago

@cookbookwolf: RT @NPR: The celebrated illustrator Jerry Pinkney, a legend in the world of children's publishing who won a Caldecott medal for his picture… - 4 years ago

@jayasherguy: THE LION AND THE MOUSE was one of our favorite books to re-re-re-re-read when my son was a toddler. Mr. Pinkney's i… - 4 years ago

@LizzieFig_PDX: This is so sad. Pinkney’s illustrations are iconic. - 4 years ago

@slwalter123: Another big loss in children’s literature @NPR - 4 years ago

@mochabookstore: RT @nprbooks: We are so, so sorry to hear of the passing of Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, Caldecott-winning illustrator, whose career spanned… - 4 years ago

@QRSLibrary: RT @anitasilvey: Jerry Pinkney, the beloved, award-winning children's book illustrator, has died at 81 - 4 years ago

@jabertie: RT @ManjuBeth: "I am a storyteller at heart. There is something special about knowing that your stories can alter the way people see the wo… - 4 years ago

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