The Lion Who Wanted to Love
By Giles Andreae
A gentle lion cub leaves the pride—and discovers kindness might be braver than hunting.
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What is The Lion Who Wanted to Love about?
Leo, a young lion cub, is unlike his peers—he prefers making friends over hunting. When his mother insists he must hunt or leave the pride, Leo chooses to follow his heart. Living alone, he helps animals in need, earning their friendship. When Leo faces danger, his new friends come to his rescue. His mother, witnessing his bravery and kindness, realises her mistake and welcomes him back, acknowledging that being different can be a strength.
About the author
Giles Andreae is a much-loved British author who writes fun and cheerful books for children. He is best known for 'Giraffes Can’t Dance', a story about believing in yourself. Giles’s books are full of rhyme, laughter, and friendly characters, making reading an adventure for everyone.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2014
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