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A Lion Is a Lion

By Polly Dunbar

A smartly dressed visitor arrives for tea—but what is he really hungry for?

whimsical engaging thought-provoking

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 5

From 4 readers

Genres

Animals Humour

What is A Lion Is a Lion about?

When a dapper lion in a hat and cane invites himself into two children's home, he charms them with polite manners and a lively dance. However, as he stays for lunch and his sharp teeth gleam while asking for dessert, the children realise that, despite his attire, a lion is always a lion. This playful tale highlights the importance of recognising true nature and the power of saying 'no'.

About the author

Polly Dunbar is a talented author and illustrator who loves creating stories for children. She is best known for her charming picture book 'Penguin', which has delighted many young readers. Polly enjoys drawing and bringing her characters to life, making her books fun and imaginative for everyone to enjoy.

Pages

40 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2019

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