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1) Go, cub!
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Introduces lion cubs to young readers using simple, repetitive text and photographs, including lion family members and behaviors.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
c1986
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
First published in 1907 and considered to be one of the most famous stories of man-eating lions in modern times, "The Man-Eaters of Tsavo" is the first-hand account of Lieutenant-Colonel John Henry Patterson's encounter with several deadly lions during the building of the Uganda railway through British East Africa in 1898. The book takes place in what is present day Kenya during the construction of the controversial Uganda Railway, which extended...
Author
Series
How to hide a lion volume 1
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Iris understands that grown-ups are afraid of lions, but when she finds one in her playhouse she knows he is kind, so she keeps him hidden from her parents for as long as possible.
5) Library lion
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Miss Merriweather, the head librarian, is very particular about rules in the library. No running allowed. And you must be quiet. But when a lion comes to the library one day, no one is sure what to do. There aren't any rules about lions in the library. And, as it turns out, this lion seems very well suited to library visiting. His big feet are quiet on the library floor. He makes a comfy backrest for the children at story hour. And he never roars...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The 2015 killing of a much-loved lion called Cecil by an American big-game hunter in Zimbabwe sparked international outrage. It also drew world attention to shrinking numbers of the 'king of the beasts' and and the facts that humans continue to hunt them for sport. There are no lions left north of the Sahara and their range in southern Africa has shrunk considerably. Two sub species have already gone. With numbers down to just 20,000, many experts...
11) Los leones
Author
Series
Publisher
Ediciones Lerner
Pub. Date
2007
Language
Español
Description
An introduction to the lives of lions that focuses on how they hunt and how they raise their cubs.
12) Go wild! Lions
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Explore the African savanna as you pounce, play, and prowl with lion cubs! Learn all about this king of beasts, including what people around the world are doing to help protect lion prides." -- Back cover.
"Preschool book introducing kids to lions and what is being done to save them in the wild"--
14) The Lion King
Publisher
Disney
Language
English
Formats
Description
Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny. But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub’s arrival. Scar, Mufasa’s brother and former heir to the throne, has plans of his own. The battle for Pride Rock is ravaged with betrayal, tragedy, and drama, ultimately resulting in Simba’s exile. With help from a curious pair of newfound friends, Simba will have to figure out how to grow up...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The California sea lion can swim at speeds of up to 25 miles per hour. Its speed helps it escape from predators such as sharks and killer whales. Sea lions are not just fast; they're also smart and playful. They can even learn to perform tricks at zoos and aquariums! These are some of the fascinating facts kids will discover as they learn all about these swift marine mammals. Eye-popping photos and clear, easy-to-read text will engage emergent readers...
Author
Series
Akimbo series volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Akimbo and his park ranger father unintentionally capture a lion cub near an African game park, Akimbo wants to keep the cub.
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
Rev. ed.
Language
English
Description
Describes the life of the lion who gained celebrity status as a cub living in a London flat with his owners, was flown to Kenya to be rehabilitated by George Adamson for life in the wild, and gained international fame with a touching reunion caught on YouTube.
19) A pride of lions
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
This book explores the features, behaviors, and habitat of lions, including their threatened status.
Author
Publisher
BuzzPop
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"When Simba's wicked uncle plots to take his father's throne, Simba escapes and lives in the oasis. With help from his childhood friend, Nala, and his two new friends, Timon and Pumbaa, Simba returns home as an adult. Can Simba defeat his uncle and take his rightful place as king? Re-experience the beloved animated Disney film with this illustrated bilingual storybook. With easy-to-follow text in both English and Spanish, a vocabulary list, discussion...
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